1996–2018 · 9,892 MOT tests

Jeep Cherokee MOT pass rate by year

How every year of the Jeep Cherokee did at its MOT in 2024, compared with the average car of the same age.

100About average
Best year199677.0% passed
Worst year200753.4% passed
Rank in Jeep4 of 6

Pass rate by year of registration

25%50%75%100%1996: 77.0% passed (average for its age 66.2%)961997: 68.5% passed (average for its age 65.5%)1998: 66.7% passed (average for its age 64.9%)981999: 66.8% passed (average for its age 63.3%)2000: 59.8% passed (average for its age 61.5%)002001: 63.6% passed (average for its age 59.4%)2002: 61.2% passed (average for its age 58.1%)022003: 55.6% passed (average for its age 57.3%)2004: 58.5% passed (average for its age 56.4%)042005: 56.1% passed (average for its age 56.5%)2006: 55.4% passed (average for its age 56.1%)062007: 53.4% passed (average for its age 56.9%)2009: 55.0% passed (average for its age 58.4%)092010: 60.0% passed (average for its age 59.6%)2014: 69.9% passed (average for its age 69.9%)142015: 71.7% passed (average for its age 73.5%)2016: 78.4% passed (average for its age 76.6%)162017: 78.3% passed (average for its age 79.8%)2018: 83.0% passed (average for its age 82.5%)18

Pass rate first time Average for a car that age

Every year

YearTestsPassedAverageScore
2018 Cherokee30683.0%82.5%
101About average
2017 Cherokee53578.3%79.8%
98About average
2016 Cherokee1,42578.4%76.6%
102Above average
2015 Cherokee1,99671.7%73.5%
98Below average
2014 Cherokee1,17969.9%69.9%
100About average
2010 Cherokee12560.0%59.6%
101About average
2009 Cherokee15155.0%58.4%
94Below average
2007 Cherokee43153.4%56.9%
94Below average
2006 Cherokee55255.4%56.1%
99About average
2005 Cherokee58356.1%56.5%
99About average
2004 Cherokee55258.5%56.4%
104Above average
2003 Cherokee47855.6%57.3%
97Below average
2002 Cherokee32761.2%58.1%
105Above average
2001 Cherokee22863.6%59.4%
107Above average
2000 Cherokee23459.8%61.5%
97Below average
1999 Cherokee22666.8%63.3%
106Above average
1998 Cherokee27066.7%64.9%
103Above average
1997 Cherokee18168.5%65.5%
105Above average
1996 Cherokee11377.0%66.2%
116Well above average

Common failures, all years

Share of all 9,892 tests.

  1. Suspension arms - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn2.7%
  2. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction2.4%
  3. Headlamp: not working on dipped beam2.1%
  4. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick2.1%
  5. Component mounting prescribed areas: prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength1.9%
  6. Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements1.8%
  7. Position lamp: not working1.7%
  8. Headlamp: not working on main beam1.4%

Other Jeep models

ModelMOT testsMOT Rank score
Jeep Renegade28,192
95Below average
Jeep Compass11,010
94Below average
Jeep Grand Cherokee9,382
110Well above average
Jeep Wrangler6,516
103Above average
Jeep G-Cherokee Overland Crd A1,156
113Well above average