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WK03 VTL

2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport

Blue Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

111,336 mi
Last recorded111,336 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport68,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 VTL
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee Sport
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 111,336 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 111,336 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2018 94,047 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc' s rough due to having been on metal (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 May 2018 94,047 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering spring cup corroded away (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken off (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc' s rough due to having been on metal (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 May 2017 74,272 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 74,272 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount corroded away (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 64,902 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 63,986 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 1 May 2014 61,995 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 61,973 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 56,599 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 10 Jan 2012 50,822 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 50,822 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 47,321 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs pitted

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 42,793 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 37,817 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 37,817 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 31,318 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 31,318 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 25,657 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

some lift to front lower ball joints when raised

Pass 1 Mar 2006 19,905 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 19,905 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport?

Based on 30,601 MOT tests across 3,245 vehicles.

70.4%
Pass Rate
4,730
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,356
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,099
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 938
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 836
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 813
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WK03 VTL is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport in Blue with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 68,182 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 Sport fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK03 VTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Cherokee Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WK03 VTL is a 2003 Jeep Cherokee Sport, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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