Jeep Grand Cherokee MOT Failure Rate — 11-15 Years Old

31.6%
MOT failure rate for 11-15-year-old Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles
Based on 6,358 MOT tests
3.5pp above the UK average (28%)

This model shows significant deterioration in this age bracket, with a 31.6% failure rate. Pre-MOT inspection strongly recommended, especially for lamps & electrics.

Component Risk Breakdown (11-15 Years)

Which parts of a 11-15-year-old Jeep Grand Cherokee are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Lamps & Electrics 10.8%
Brakes 6.3%
Suspension 4.8%
Visibility 4.5%
Tyres 2.2%
Steering 2.1%
Body & Chassis 1.9%

How Does This Compare?

Jeep Grand Cherokee MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 12.1% 603 Lamps & Electrics
3-5 years 13.2% 6,920 Brakes
6-10 years 18.4% 22,648 Brakes
11-15 years 31.6% 6,358 Lamps & Electrics
15+ years 38.8% 12,040 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 11-15 year old Jeep Grand Cherokee reliable?

11-15-year-old Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles have a 31.6% failure rate, which is above average. Consider a pre-MOT inspection, particularly checking lamps & electrics.

What are the common MOT failures on a 11-15 year old Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Lamps & Electrics — 10.8% failure risk
  • Brakes — 6.3% failure risk
  • Suspension — 4.8% failure risk

How can I prepare my Jeep Grand Cherokee for its MOT?

For a 11-15-year-old Jeep Grand Cherokee, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Jeep Grand Cherokee Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 11-15-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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