Jeep Cherokee MOT Results

Registered in 2009
61.7% pass rate
from 193 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 2009 cars and highlighted areas where the Jeep Cherokee is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Brakes (90% worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 9.8% fail on Brake performance (110% worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 7.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
        • 5.2% fail on Rbt (sp) (160% worse than other 2009 cars)
        • 2.6% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (30 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt
          • 2.6% fail on Parking brake performance (2 times worse than other 2009 cars)
          • 0.52% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt
          • 2.1% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake performance (7 times worse than other 2009 cars)
          • 0.52% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.52% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 5.2% fail on Brake linings and pads (150% worse than other 2009 cars)
        • 5.2% fail on Brake pads (150% worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.6% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 1.6% fail on Electronic stability control (7 times worse than other 2009 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.0% fail on Lever
    • 0.52% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.52% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.52% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.52% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.52% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.2% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.1% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.6% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.1% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.1% fail on Electrical equipment (4 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Horn
      • 0.52% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.52% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 1.0% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.0% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.0% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.52% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.52% fail on Switch
    • 0.52% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.52% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.52% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 8.3% fail on Visibility
    • 6.2% fail on Washers
    • 2.1% fail on Wipers
  • 7.8% fail on Suspension (47% better than other 2009 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.1% fail on Ball joint
    • 2.1% fail on Other suspension component (6 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Ball joint (9 times worse than other 2009 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.6% fail on Springs (73% better than other 2009 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Coil springs (73% better than other 2009 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Coil spring (82% better than other 2009 cars)
        • 0.52% fail on Mounting
    • 0.52% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.52% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.52% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.52% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 4.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.1% fail on Transmission
      • 1.6% fail on Prop shafts (16 times worse than other 2009 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Joints (14 times worse than other 2009 cars)
        • 0.52% fail on Bearing housing
      • 0.52% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.52% fail on Joints
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.0% fail on Doors
      • 0.52% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.52% fail on Door condition
      • 0.52% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.52% fail on Door condition
    • 0.52% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.52% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
  • 3.1% fail on Tyres
    • 2.6% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.52% fail on Condition
  • 2.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.0% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.52% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.52% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.52% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.52% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 1.6% fail on Road Wheels
    • 1.6% fail on Attachment
  • 1.0% fail on Steering
    • 0.52% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.52% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.52% fail on Steering play
      • 0.52% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.0% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.52% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.52% fail on Registration plates
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  • Jeep Cherokee (2008 - 2011)
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