Jeep Grand Cherokee MOT Results

Registered in 2012
76.7% pass rate
from 694 tests in 2021
(23% better than other 2012 cars)
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 2012 cars and highlighted areas where the Jeep Grand Cherokee is unusually good or bad.

  • 9.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.9% fail on Stop lamp (94% worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.29% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.14% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 0.72% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.72% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.43% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.14% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.14% fail on Switch
    • 0.43% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.29% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.29% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.14% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.14% fail on Trailer electrical socket
  • 5.2% fail on Brakes
    • 2.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (110% worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 1.2% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (25 times worse than other 2012 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.58% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.58% fail on Rbt
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.58% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.58% fail on Rbt
          • 0.58% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.14% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.14% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.14% fail on Service brake performance
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.7% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.72% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.43% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.29% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.29% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.29% fail on Pedal
    • 0.14% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.14% fail on Lever
    • 0.14% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.14% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.14% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.14% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.14% fail on Other components
  • 4.6% fail on Visibility
    • 3.5% fail on Wipers
    • 1.7% fail on Washers
  • 2.6% fail on Tyres (53% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Condition
    • 1.3% fail on Tread depth (57% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Size/type
  • 1.7% fail on Steering
    • 0.86% fail on Power steering (24 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.72% fail on Operation (34 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Other components (37 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.14% fail on Pump
    • 0.58% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.58% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.43% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.43% fail on Steering rack
  • 1.7% fail on Suspension (82% better than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.58% fail on Suspension arms (81% better than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.29% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.43% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.29% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension (31 times worse than other 2012 cars)
      • 0.29% fail on Operation (120 times worse than other 2012 cars)
    • 0.14% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.14% fail on Springs
      • 0.14% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.14% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.14% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.14% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  • 1.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.58% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.29% fail on Doors
      • 0.14% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.14% fail on Door condition
      • 0.14% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.14% fail on Door condition
    • 0.14% fail on Transmission
      • 0.14% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.14% fail on Joints
    • 0.14% fail on Body
      • 0.14% fail on Other body component
  • 1.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.86% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.43% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.43% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.43% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.29% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.14% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.29% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.14% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.14% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.86% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.86% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.58% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.58% fail on Attachment
  • 0.43% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.29% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.14% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.14% fail on Condition
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