Jeep Cherokee MOT Results
Registered in 200354.2% pass rate
from 1,238 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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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 Cherokee is unusually good or bad.
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21% fail on
Brakes
(49% worse than other 2003 cars)
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15% fail on
Brake performance
(94% worse than other 2003 cars)
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11% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(180% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 7.3% fail on Rbt (sp) (99% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (14 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
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3.5% fail on
Service brake performance
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3.4% fail on
Rbt
- 3.1% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.65% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.081% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.081% fail on Service brake performance
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0.081% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.081% fail on Service brake performance
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3.4% fail on
Rbt
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3.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
(120% worse than other 2003 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Rbt
(87% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Parking brake performance (80% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.081% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.32% fail on
Plate brake tester
(5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Parking brake performance (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance) (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Decelerometer
(9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Parking brake performance
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2.7% fail on
Rbt
(87% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.89% fail on Brake performance not tested (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.81% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.40% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(76% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Service brake imbalance (73% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.40% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (13 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.40% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(76% better than other 2003 cars)
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11% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(180% worse than other 2003 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(53% worse than other 2003 cars)
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3.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(96% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Brake pads (98% worse than other 2003 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.2% fail on Brake discs
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0.16% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.081% fail on Cable
- 0.081% fail on Lever
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3.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(96% worse than other 2003 cars)
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2.8% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(110% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.8% fail on Anti-lock braking system (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Parking brake control
(4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Lever (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes (56% better than other 2003 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Hand lever (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Pedal
- 0.48% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.32% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
(4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Servos (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Leaks
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0.24% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.16% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.081% fail on Reservoirs
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0.24% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.16% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.081% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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15% fail on
Brake performance
(94% worse than other 2003 cars)
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16% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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4.4% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.3% fail on Headlamp
- 0.081% fail on Dipswitch
- 3.5% fail on Stop lamp
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3.3% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.65% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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3.1% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(120% worse than other 2003 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(120% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Rear fog lamp (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Switch
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3.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(120% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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2.2% fail on
Electrical equipment
(190% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Battery(ies) (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Electrical wiring (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Horn
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1.5% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.5% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.081% fail on All direction indicators
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1.5% fail on
Flashing type
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0.32% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.32% fail on Position lamp
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0.24% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.081% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.081% fail on Switch
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4.4% fail on
Headlamps
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16% fail on
Suspension
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8.8% fail on
Suspension arms
(52% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Ball joint (48% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Suspension arm (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.48% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (8 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 6.5% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.97% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.97% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(80% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.16% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.16% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.081% fail on Linkage ball joints
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0.81% fail on
Springs
(80% better than other 2003 cars)
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0.40% fail on
Coil springs
(90% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Coil spring (92% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Mounting
- 0.32% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.081% fail on
Bonded suspension units
- 0.081% fail on Attachment bracket
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0.40% fail on
Coil springs
(90% better than other 2003 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.32% fail on Ball joint
- 0.16% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.081% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.081% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.081% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.57% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.32% fail on
Axles
- 0.24% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
- 0.081% fail on Axle
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0.16% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.081% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.081% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.16% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.16% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.081% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.081% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
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8.8% fail on
Suspension arms
(52% worse than other 2003 cars)
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11% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(24% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Exhaust system
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2.6% fail on
Transmission
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1.9% fail on
Drive shafts
- 1.9% fail on Joints
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0.65% fail on
Prop shafts
(3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Joints (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.16% fail on Prop shaft
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1.9% fail on
Drive shafts
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2.3% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(150% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Fuel system
(150% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Tank (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.16% fail on Pipe
- 0.081% fail on Hose
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1.1% fail on
Chassis
- 1.1% fail on Chassis condition
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0.73% fail on
Seats
(2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Driver's seat (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.081% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.081% fail on Bumpers
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0.081% fail on
Body
- 0.081% fail on Other body component
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0.081% fail on
Load security
- 0.081% fail on Access panel
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0.081% fail on
Doors
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0.081% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.081% fail on Door condition
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0.081% fail on
Driver's door
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0.081% fail on
Cabs
- 0.081% fail on Prescribed areas
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6.1% fail on
Visibility
- 3.7% fail on Wipers
- 1.4% fail on Washers (62% better than other 2003 cars)
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0.65% fail on
View to rear
- 0.65% fail on Mirrors
- 0.57% fail on Bonnet (190% worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.081% fail on Windscreen
- 0.081% fail on Window
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5.3% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(70% worse than other 2003 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Seat belts
(150% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Condition
- 0.081% fail on Requirements
- 0.89% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.081% fail on
Airbags
- 0.081% fail on Drivers airbag
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4.3% fail on
Seat belts
(150% worse than other 2003 cars)
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5.2% fail on
Steering
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4.3% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 4.0% fail on Track rod end
- 0.24% fail on Drag link end
- 0.081% fail on Ball joint
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0.57% fail on
Power steering
- 0.16% fail on Operation
- 0.16% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.16% fail on Other components
- 0.081% fail on Pump
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0.32% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.32% fail on Steering rack
- 0.16% fail on Steering column (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.081% fail on
Steering play
- 0.081% fail on Steering rack
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4.3% fail on
Steering linkage components
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4.2% fail on
Tyres
(29% better than other 2003 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Tread depth
- 1.5% fail on Condition
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4.1% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(46% better than other 2003 cars)
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3.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(53% better than other 2003 cars)
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2.1% fail on
Spark ignition
(67% better than other 2003 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (64% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Catalyst emissions (82% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.081% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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1.3% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.65% fail on Emissions not tested (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.48% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.16% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.081% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.081% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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2.1% fail on
Spark ignition
(67% better than other 2003 cars)
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0.81% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.57% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.16% fail on Transmission oil leaks
- 0.081% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
- 0.081% fail on Other leaks
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3.4% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(53% better than other 2003 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Road Wheels
(150% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Attachment (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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0.73% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.73% fail on Registration plates
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Jeep Cherokee (2002 - 2007)
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