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SY53 ARO

2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,709 mi
Last recorded127,709 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport81,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 ARO
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Crd Sport
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 127,709 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2021 127,685 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 123,481 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 123,453 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 118,452 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated to axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

surface corrosion to vehicle underside in several places

Pass 12 Mar 2018 114,167 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded hose/pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hose/pipe (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust heat shield loose

front suspension components corroded/rusty

rear axil top support beam corroded/rusty

Fail 3 Mar 2018 114,103 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play lift/play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded hose/pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded hose/pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hose/pipe (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust heat shield loose

front suspension components corroded/rusty

rear axil top support beam corroded/rusty

Pass 4 Mar 2017 111,209 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front and rear suspension components corroded/rusty

Fail 4 Mar 2017 111,209 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front and rear suspension components corroded/rusty

Pass 3 Mar 2016 108,195 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre nail in tread

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 105,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 102,189 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 99,001 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 99,001 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

battery insecure

long parking brake travel

Pass 12 Jul 2012 98,753 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 94,823 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 85,972 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Nov 2009 85,972 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 83,789 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 81,799 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2006 59,846 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport?

Based on 17,427 MOT tests across 1,056 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
6,039
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 509
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 422
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 388
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 344
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 340
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SY53 ARO is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 81,917 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 509 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY53 ARO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SY53 ARO is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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