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VK51 VAL

2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport

Silver Diesel 2776cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

103,860 mi
Last recorded103,860 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport81,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK51 VAL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Crd Sport
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,776cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2021 103,860 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

N/S outer sill corroded

Play in O/S of steering rack

Play inside NSR of the axle beam

Pass 9 Jul 2020 101,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre has damage not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 12 Jul 2019 98,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both inner sills corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2018 95,209 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 92,056 miles

n/s/r tyre 2mm

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 2 Jul 2016 89,309 miles

damp around rack boots no leak found at time of test

front flexi whose ends corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2016 89,309 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

damp around rack boots no leak found at time of test

front flexi whose ends corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2015 82,815 miles

Nearside Front Upper swivel has play on limit

Fail 23 Jul 2015 82,815 miles

Nearside Front Upper swivel has play on limit

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 79,939 miles

both rear brake discs inner faces quite corroded

front flexi brake pipe metal sections well corroded

many suspension bushes & boots on vehicle perished & cracking

Pass 5 Jul 2013 77,805 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake flexi hose metal sections all quite corroded & pitted

n/s/r brake binding on slightly

rear service brakes quite imbalanced

Fail 5 Jul 2013 77,805 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake flexi hose metal sections all quite corroded & pitted

n/s/r brake binding on slightly

rear service brakes quite imbalanced

Pass 28 Jun 2012 76,607 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 75,782 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 72,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 63,472 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 57,755 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 50,740 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 30,215 miles

oil leak poss filter

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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VK51 VAL is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport in Silver with a 2,776cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VK51 VAL, 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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VK51 VAL is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Crd Sport, first registered on 17 March 2003.

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