JEEP CHEROKEE MOT Pass Rate
79.5% of 2,307 JEEP CHEROKEE MOT tests pass.
The CHEROKEE's pass rate of 79.5% is in line with the average across all JEEP models, at 79.1%.
The JEEP CHEROKEE has a pass rate of 79.5%, a little higher than the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the JEEP CHEROKEE tested at 3–6 years pass 100.0% of the time, compared with just 79.6% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (1) | 1 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 100.0% | 37 | 35,575 miles |
| 6–10 years | 79.9% | 1,748 | 75,146 miles |
| 10–15 years | 75.8% | 418 | 85,497 miles |
| 15+ years | 79.6% | 103 | 111,485 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the JEEP CHEROKEE
The most common reason the JEEP CHEROKEE fails its MOT is suspension — present in 44.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "pin or bush excessively worn".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 44.8% | pin or bush excessively worn |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 43.3% | not working on dipped beam |
| Tyres | 28.3% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Brakes | 25.4% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 15.4% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Visibility | 10.7% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Body, chassis, structure | 4.1% | excessively worn |
| Road Wheels | 1.5% | fixing missing |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.2% | retracting mechanism defective |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.2% | inscription illegible |
Related JEEP models
- JEEP RENEGADE — 78.3% pass rate
- JEEP COMPASS — 84.2% pass rate
- JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — 85.3% pass rate
- JEEP WRANGLER — 86.7% pass rate