Jeep Grand Cherokee MOT Results

Registered in 2003
59.0% pass rate
from 371 tests in 2021
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 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Jeep Grand Cherokee is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Brakes (35% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 11% fail on Brake performance
      • 7.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (85% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 6.5% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (25 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.81% fail on Rbt (sp) (78% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.6% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.81% fail on Decelerometer (25 times worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 0.81% fail on Service brake performance (27 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Brake performance not tested (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt
          • 0.81% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.27% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.27% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.27% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.81% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.54% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.54% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.27% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
    • 5.1% fail on Mechanical brake components (83% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 3.0% fail on Brake pads
      • 2.7% fail on Brake discs and drums (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.27% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.27% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.27% fail on Lever
    • 4.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 3.5% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.81% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.81% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.54% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.4% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.4% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.2% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.2% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.54% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.1% fail on Headlamps (80% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp (77% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.1% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.27% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 13% fail on Suspension
    • 7.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 5.1% fail on Pins and bushes (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.1% fail on Suspension arm
    • 4.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 3.5% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.0% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.27% fail on Linkage
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.6% fail on Other suspension component (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.54% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.27% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.81% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.54% fail on Pins and bushes (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Sub-frame
    • 0.54% fail on Axles
      • 0.54% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.54% fail on Wheel bearings
  • 7.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.2% fail on Transmission
      • 2.7% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.7% fail on Joints
      • 0.54% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.54% fail on Joints
    • 2.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.6% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.1% fail on Seats (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Driver's seat (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.54% fail on Boot lid (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Other boot lid component (93 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.27% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.27% fail on Hose
      • 0.27% fail on Pipe
    • 0.27% fail on Body
      • 0.27% fail on Other body component
  • 7.3% fail on Steering
    • 6.7% fail on Steering linkage components (110% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 4.3% fail on Track rod end
      • 1.9% fail on Drag link end (17 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.54% fail on Power steering
      • 0.54% fail on Other components
  • 6.5% fail on Visibility
    • 4.0% fail on Wipers
    • 2.2% fail on Washers
    • 0.54% fail on View to rear
      • 0.54% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.27% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.27% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.27% fail on Windscreen
  • 5.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 4.3% fail on Seat belts (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 1.6% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 4.0% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (47% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Exhaust emissions (48% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Spark ignition (70% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.54% fail on Catalyst emissions (83% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.81% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.81% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.54% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.54% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.27% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.27% fail on Other leaks
  • 1.9% fail on Tyres (68% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Tread depth (68% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.54% fail on Condition (79% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.27% fail on Size/type
  • 1.3% fail on Road Wheels
    • 1.3% fail on Attachment (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)

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