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Jeep Grand Cherokee reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·11,709 DVSA tests·2024
Across 11,709 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 83% of Jeep Grand Cherokee cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 73% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on body & structure and suspension.
83%
Strong for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Strong for its age · beats 71% of peers
+9.6 pts
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
3,126 tests · fleet 85%
88%
8 to 12 years
8,583 tests · fleet 73%
83%
Where the Grand Cherokee fails
Suspension99
Brakes96
Body & structure100
Steering99
Tyres98
Lights & electrics96
Holds up better on body & structure, suspension, road wheels.
Share of 8 to 12 years Jeep Grand Cherokee MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Jeep Grand Cherokee tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Jeep Grand Cherokee models 8 to 12 years old. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Brakes · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Jeep Grand Cherokee holds up well for its age: 83% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 71% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Jeep Grand Cherokee?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Jeep Grand Cherokee in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 88%; and 8 to 12 years, 83%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Jeep Grand Cherokee MOT?
For Jeep Grand Cherokee cars aged 4 to 7 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are brakes (2.8% of tests vs 2% fleet).
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