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W215 VHB

2000 Jeep Cherokee Turbo Diesel

Green Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

136,101 mi
Last recorded136,101 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2000 Jeep Cherokee Turbo Diesel94,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW215 VHB
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Turbo Diesel
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc
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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 136,101 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on testable limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on testable limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight lift in all front hub ball joints

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 136,084 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on testable limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on testable limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Slight lift in all front hub ball joints

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 134,538 miles

Lift in all front hub ball joints

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering damper weeping

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 132,202 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working no wiring visible (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 129,434 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working no wiring visible (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Lift in all front hub joints indicating design characteristic

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 128,633 miles

Lift in all front hub swivel ball joints indicating design characteristic

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 126,033 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 122,739 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 122,727 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 121,828 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 121,828 miles

Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 121,021 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play steering arm drop link ball joint

unable to check rear seats and belts due to rear seats being removed

Fail 23 Jul 2015 121,021 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight play steering arm drop link ball joint

unable to check rear seats and belts due to rear seats being removed

Fail 15 Jun 2015 121,011 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 May 2014 110,599 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 104,267 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2012 94,205 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2012 94,190 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 83,895 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 71,738 miles

Near side front tyre edge worn and close to limit.

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 62,859 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 58,916 miles

Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 53,957 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside mirror cracked

Pass 25 Apr 2006 48,293 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 48,293 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Turbo Diesel?

Based on 6,054 MOT tests across 484 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,327
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 424
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 175
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173
Headlamp aim too low 113
drive shaft coupling is excessively worn 102
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W215 VHB is a 2000 Jeep Cherokee Turbo Diesel in Green with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2000 Jeep Cherokee Turbo Diesel models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 94,190 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 Turbo Diesel fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 424 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W215 VHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Turbo Diesel typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Turbo Diesel is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W215 VHB is a 2000 Jeep Cherokee Turbo Diesel, first registered on 15 May 2000.

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