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DC53 LPY

2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport

Black Lpg 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,611 mi
Last recorded94,611 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport64,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 LPY
MakeJeep
ModelCherokee 2.4 Sport
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,429cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 94,611 miles

Nearside rear brake has signs of being over heated

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake pads wearing at different rates

Various suspension bushes starting to perish

Fail 4 Jul 2016 94,608 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake has signs of being over heated

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear brake pads wearing at different rates

Various suspension bushes starting to perish

Pass 19 Jun 2015 91,208 miles

Front brake flexi hose ferrules corroded

Front wiper blades smearing windscreen

Lower engine sump pan damaged

Nearside front brake disc has signs of being overheated

Nearside front wing mirror head loose

Nearside rear brake disc corroded and pitted

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Slight bind at nearside front brake

Fail 18 Jun 2015 91,206 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake flexi hose ferrules corroded

Front wiper blades smearing windscreen

Lower engine sump pan damaged

Nearside front brake disc has signs of being overheated

Nearside front wing mirror head loose

Nearside rear brake disc corroded and pitted

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Slight bind at nearside front brake

Pass 30 May 2014 87,365 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 85,890 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

prop removed

Fail 7 May 2013 85,888 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Oil leak

engine management lamp on

prop removed

Pass 30 May 2012 83,702 miles

centre exhaust slight blow

Pass 17 Mar 2011 75,623 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 66,664 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 58,467 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 57,990 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 51,100 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 42,767 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 42,767 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport?

Based on 9,967 MOT tests across 665 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
5,563
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
665
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 363
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 239
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 218
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 217
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 194
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DC53 LPY is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport in Black with a 2,429cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 64,785 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 2.4 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 363 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DC53 LPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DC53 LPY is a 2004 Jeep Cherokee 2.4 Sport, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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