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Jeep Grand Cherokee reliability

MOT pass rates & common faults · 11,709 real 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%
pass first time (8 to 12 years)
Strong for its age · beats 71% of similar-age models
+9.6 pts vs fleet
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MOT pass rate by age

4 to 7 years
3,126 tests · fleet 85%
In line with fleet
88%
8 to 12 years
8,583 tests · fleet 73%
+9.6 pts vs fleet
83%

Where the Grand Cherokee tends to fail

Share of Jeep Grand Cherokee cars aged 8 to 12 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.

Suspension99
Brakes96
Body & structure100
Steering99
Tyres98
Lights & electrics96

Holds up better than average on body & structure, suspension, road wheels.

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).

Other Jeep models

Renegade · 71%Compass · 81%Cherokee · 76%Wrangler · 89%Renegade Night Eagle · 91%G-Cherokee Overland CRD A · 68%
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