2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

57.6%

Latest Pass Rate

279

Total Tests (All Years)

96,324 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Cherokee Classic Auto

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 57.6%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 5.1% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto as it ages.

8 yrs66.0%

→ ↑3.0%

9 yrs69.0%

→ ↓4.6%

10 yrs64.4%

→ ↑8.1%

11 yrs72.5%

→ ↓8.6%

12 yrs63.9%

→ ↑2.8%

13 yrs66.7%

→ ↓9.1%

14 yrs57.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	66.0%	47
9 yrs	69.0%	42
10 yrs	64.4%	45
11 yrs	72.5%	40
12 yrs	63.9%	36
13 yrs	66.7%	36
14 yrs	57.6%	33

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2015 (14 yrs)	57.6%	33
2014 (13 yrs)	66.7%	36
2013 (12 yrs)	63.9%	36
2012 (11 yrs)	72.5%	40
2011 (10 yrs)	64.4%	45
2010 (9 yrs)	69%	42
2009 (8 yrs)	66%	47

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

66.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 47Avg Mileage 70,806Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%

2010

69.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 42Avg Mileage 80,517Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%

2011High Fail Rate

64.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 45Avg Mileage 83,686Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%

2012

72.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 40Avg Mileage 88,967Top Failure Brakes — 22.5%

2013High Fail Rate

63.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 36Avg Mileage 90,541Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.6%

2014

66.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 36Avg Mileage 91,717Top Failure Brakes — 52.8%

2015High Fail Rate

57.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 33Avg Mileage 96,324Top Failure Suspension — 81.8%

MOT results for 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	66.0%	47	70,806	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.1%
2010	9	69.0%	42	80,517	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%
2011	10	64.4%	45	83,686	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%
2012	11	72.5%	40	88,967	Brakes — 22.5%
2013	12	63.9%	36	90,541	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.6%
2014	13	66.7%	36	91,717	Brakes — 52.8%
2015	14	57.6%	33	96,324	Suspension — 81.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto, with age trends.

Suspension

28.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

28.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

26.2%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

13.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

13.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	8.5% (8 yrs)	81.8% (14 yrs)	+73.3%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	19.1% (8 yrs)	45.5% (14 yrs)	+26.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	12.8% (8 yrs)	33.3% (14 yrs)	+20.5%	🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road	6.4% (8 yrs)	15.2% (14 yrs)	+8.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001

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About This Data

This page shows how Jeep Cherokee Classic Auto cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 279 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.