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WJ02 ZDR

2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto

Silver Petrol 3700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

174,493 mi
Last recorded174,493 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto67,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 ZDR
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 3.7 Sport Auto
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,700cc
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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 174,493 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 169,758 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from transfer box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged. (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 169,757 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear end of outer sill corroded through within 30cm of suspension mounting point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of outer sill corroded through within 30cm of suspension mounting point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from transfer box. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly damaged. (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 165,050 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 165,050 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 159,200 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2019 151,910 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 144,162 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 144,162 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area holed , (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision lower sill holed . (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2017 136,705 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush to rear axle top bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush rear axle to top bush . (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 129,091 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly perished in tread . (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2016 129,091 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly perished in tread . (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 May 2015 119,860 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

d/s and p/s lower sill edge covers .

Pass 22 May 2014 112,666 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 112,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 105,683 miles

middle exhaust box outer casing slightly corroded. also rear hanger on box 90% corroded through

Fail 5 Jun 2013 105,680 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

middle exhaust box outer casing slightly corroded. also rear hanger on box 90% corroded through

Pass 1 Jun 2012 97,300 miles

d/s rear exhaust (middle box ) mounting less than 50% corroded , but secure.

Fail 3 Jun 2011 90,150 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 90,150 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 May 2010 82,552 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

d/s front and d/s rear all 2-3 mm thread depth

rear number plate slightly degraded .

Pass 7 May 2010 82,552 miles

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

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

d/s front and d/s rear all 2-3 mm thread depth

rear number plate slightly degraded .

Pass 29 Apr 2009 74,514 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 66,349 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 66,349 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2007 54,858 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 44,539 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto?

Based on 1,608 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
5,094
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
Registration plate lamp not working 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
position lamp(s) not working 31
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WJ02 ZDR is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto in Silver with a 3,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 67,426 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 3.7 Sport Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ02 ZDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WJ02 ZDR is a 2002 Jeep Cherokee 3.7 Sport Auto, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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