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Y501 FJN

2001 Jeep Cherokee 60TH Anniv. Auto

Blue Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

96,423 mi
Last recorded96,423 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Jeep Cherokee 60TH Anniv. Auto83,267 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY501 FJN
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 60TH Anniv. Auto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 96,423 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 96,387 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inbetween tread pattern . 225/70x16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inbetween tread pattern . 225/70x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 94,594 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2024 94,584 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 92,797 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

battery in low state of charge

o/s cooling fan cowling loose,, recommend check

Pass 22 Aug 2022 91,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge, tread depth ok (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission, minor seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

advise, parking brake lever travel

engine oil level on MIN

o/s washer, recommend checkj

Pass 17 Aug 2021 89,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge,, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

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

advance travel, parking brake lever,, recommend attention

fuel pipes, surface corrosion

recommend having steering track checked

Fail 12 Aug 2021 88,958 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge,, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

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

advance travel, parking brake lever,, recommend attention

fuel pipes, surface corrosion

recommend having steering track checked

Pass 6 Aug 2020 86,332 miles

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

advance travel, handbrake lever

fuel pipe slight corrosion near tank

Fail 6 Aug 2020 86,332 miles

Headlamp aim too low o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (a))

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

advance travel, handbrake lever

fuel pipe slight corrosion near tank

Pass 2 Aug 2019 81,848 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at tank end ()

Fail 2 Aug 2019 81,848 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at tank end ()

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 71,423 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipe - brake hose connector (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded at tank end ()

rear exhaust bracket broken / system still supported

rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 Aug 2017 70,533 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2017 70,533 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2013 69,761 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 68,944 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 68,395 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 65,501 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 65,498 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 60,095 miles

exhaust corroded

handbrake travel

Pass 27 Sep 2008 54,041 miles

hand brake travel nearing limit

slight corrosion on rear exhaust

Pass 5 Oct 2007 52,705 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 50,797 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 50,797 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2005 47,957 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 60TH Anniv. Auto?

Based on 3,182 MOT tests across 204 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
3,956
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
204
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 88
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 74
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Headlamp aim too low 43
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Y501 FJN is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 60TH Anniv. Auto in Blue with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Jeep Cherokee 60TH Anniv. Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 83,267 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 60TH Anniv. Auto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y501 FJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 60TH Anniv. Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 60TH Anniv. Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y501 FJN is a 2001 Jeep Cherokee 60TH Anniv. Auto, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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