Jeep Cherokee MOT Results

Registered in 2006
57.5% pass rate
from 943 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Jeep Cherokee is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Brakes (81% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 15% fail on Brake performance (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 13% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 9.3% fail on Rbt (sp) (160% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 3.4% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (16 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 3.6% fail on Parking brake performance (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Rbt (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
          • 3.5% fail on Parking brake performance (170% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.11% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt
          • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.32% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.11% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.11% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.85% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.74% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.64% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.53% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.11% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 0.74% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.0% fail on Mechanical brake components (57% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 3.6% fail on Brake linings and pads (74% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 3.6% fail on Brake pads (75% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 2.0% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.11% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.11% fail on Pivot
    • 4.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 4.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Electronic stability control (7 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 1.4% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.95% fail on Hand lever (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Pedal
    • 0.95% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.95% fail on Lever
    • 0.74% fail on Rigid brake pipes (71% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.32% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.32% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.21% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.21% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 4.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.53% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.5% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.32% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Rear fog lamp (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Rear fog lamp (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.21% fail on Switch (47 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 2.8% fail on Electrical equipment (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Battery(ies) (7 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Horn
    • 1.3% fail on Direction indicators (51% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Flashing type (51% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.95% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.42% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.32% fail on Rear reflectors (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.21% fail on Position lamp
  • 10% fail on Suspension (38% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.9% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes (54% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.21% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Suspension arm
    • 3.2% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 1.5% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.2% fail on Other suspension component (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.42% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.53% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.42% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.11% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.21% fail on Axles
      • 0.11% fail on Axle
      • 0.11% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.21% fail on Shock absorbers (78% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.21% fail on Anti-roll bars (96% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.11% fail on Springs
      • 0.11% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.11% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.11% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 7.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.0% fail on Transmission
      • 1.1% fail on Drive shafts (67% better than other 2006 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Joints (66% better than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.95% fail on Prop shafts (3 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.64% fail on Joints (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.32% fail on Prop shaft (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure (140% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (150% worse than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Chassis
      • 0.53% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.42% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.42% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.32% fail on Seats
      • 0.32% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.21% fail on Body
      • 0.21% fail on Other body component
    • 0.11% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.11% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.11% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.11% fail on Floor
  • 6.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.95% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.21% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 3.1% fail on Compression ignition (120% worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
        • 0.64% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.42% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.11% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.21% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.21% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 6.2% fail on Visibility
    • 4.0% fail on Wipers
    • 1.9% fail on Washers (44% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on View to rear
      • 0.42% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.11% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.11% fail on Windscreen
  • 4.6% fail on Tyres (31% better than other 2006 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.11% fail on Size/type
  • 2.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.7% fail on Seat belts (130% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Prescribed areas (190% worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.95% fail on Condition
    • 0.21% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (83% better than other 2006 cars)
  • 2.2% fail on Steering
    • 1.5% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 1.4% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.11% fail on Drag link end
    • 0.64% fail on Power steering
      • 0.42% fail on Pipes and hoses (6 times worse than other 2006 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Other components
      • 0.11% fail on Operation
    • 0.11% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.11% fail on Operation
    • 0.11% fail on Steering play
      • 0.11% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.64% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.64% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.64% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.64% fail on Attachment
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