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2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
56.5%
Latest Pass Rate
6,693
Total Tests (All Years)
118,469 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 56.5%
Average: 56.6%

⚠️ 0.1% below average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A as it ages.

5 yrs73.4%
6 yrs68.5%
7 yrs71.0%
8 yrs63.7%
9 yrs60.8%
10 yrs61.3%
11 yrs63.5%
12 yrs60.4%
13 yrs57.2%
14 yrs59.2%
15 yrs55.7%
16 yrs58.3%
17 yrs55.3%
18 yrs50.0%
19 yrs55.6%
20 yrs56.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs73.4%595
6 yrs68.5%585
7 yrs71.0%587
8 yrs63.7%576
9 yrs60.8%567
10 yrs61.3%542
11 yrs63.5%531
12 yrs60.4%512
13 yrs57.2%481
14 yrs59.2%287
15 yrs55.7%287
16 yrs58.3%240
17 yrs55.3%284
18 yrs50.0%214
19 yrs55.6%196
20 yrs56.5%209

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)56.5%209
2023 (19 yrs)55.6%196
2022 (18 yrs)50%214
2021 (17 yrs)55.3%284
2020 (16 yrs)58.3%240
2019 (15 yrs)55.7%287
2018 (14 yrs)59.2%287
2017 (13 yrs)57.2%481
2016 (12 yrs)60.4%512
2015 (11 yrs)63.5%531
2014 (10 yrs)61.3%542
2013 (9 yrs)60.8%567
2012 (8 yrs)63.7%576
2011 (7 yrs)71%587
2010 (6 yrs)68.5%585
2009 (5 yrs)73.4%595

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 595Avg Mileage 49,113Top Failure Brakes — 15.0%
2010
68.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 585Avg Mileage 56,450Top Failure Brakes — 20.2%
2011
71.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 587Avg Mileage 64,445Top Failure Brakes — 15.5%
2012High Fail Rate
63.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 576Avg Mileage 72,174Top Failure Brakes — 23.3%
2013High Fail Rate
60.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 567Avg Mileage 77,759Top Failure Brakes — 68.3%
2014High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 542Avg Mileage 84,587Top Failure Brakes — 64.8%
2015High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 531Avg Mileage 90,460Top Failure Brakes — 60.5%
2016High Fail Rate
60.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 512Avg Mileage 95,982Top Failure Brakes — 64.3%
2017High Fail Rate
57.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 481Avg Mileage 102,575Top Failure Brakes — 73.8%
2018High Fail Rate
59.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 287Avg Mileage 104,017Top Failure Brakes — 71.8%
2019High Fail Rate
55.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 287Avg Mileage 109,503Top Failure Brakes — 94.8%
2020High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 240Avg Mileage 112,766Top Failure Brakes — 80.8%
2021High Fail Rate
55.3%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 284Avg Mileage 113,347Top Failure Brakes — 91.9%
2022High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 214Avg Mileage 116,222Top Failure Brakes — 104.7%
2023High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 196Avg Mileage 118,015Top Failure Brakes — 69.9%
2024High Fail Rate
56.5%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 209Avg Mileage 118,469Top Failure Suspension — 61.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A, with age trends.

Brakes
61.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
38.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
27.0%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
26.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
24.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.8% (5 yrs)61.2% (20 yrs)
+59.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes15.0% (5 yrs)57.4% (20 yrs)
+42.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres7.6% (5 yrs)16.7% (20 yrs)
+9.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,693 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.

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