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EX53 OVD

2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto

Maroon Petrol 3956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

93,182 mi
Last recorded93,182 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto74,567 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 OVD
MakeJeep
ModelGrand Cherokee Ltd Auto
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2017 93,182 miles

Both front springs corroded.

Central Rear stop lamp inoperative.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 93,035 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Both front springs corroded.

Central Rear stop lamp inoperative.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 87,034 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Oil leak diff seal ()

Pass 13 Jul 2015 82,239 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2015 82,200 miles

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

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 78,198 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 4 Jul 2014 78,172 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 28 Jun 2013 71,551 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 62,916 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2011 56,415 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 56,415 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 49,077 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 42,412 miles

front inner brake pads look low

nearside front outer tyre wall perished

nearside rear outer tyre wall perished

number plates 3d/no logos

rear inner brake pads look low

slight dampness on nearside front suspension

Pass 24 Jun 2008 36,729 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 33,801 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 33,801 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

How Reliable is the Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto?

Based on 41,381 MOT tests across 4,570 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
4,841
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,570
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,116
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,300
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,045
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,944
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,552
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EX53 OVD is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto in Maroon with a 3,956cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 74,567 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 Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 3,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX53 OVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EX53 OVD is a 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Auto, first registered on 2 September 2003.

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