1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

54.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,156

Total Tests (All Years)

118,981 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 54.3%

Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 1.1% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A as it ages.

10 yrs55.4%

→ ↓0.8%

11 yrs54.6%

→ ↑7.2%

12 yrs61.8%

→ ↓10.4%

13 yrs51.4%

→ ↓1.8%

14 yrs49.6%

→ ↑5.4%

15 yrs55.0%

→ ↑4.0%

16 yrs59.0%

→ ↓2.9%

17 yrs56.1%

→ ↑5.1%

18 yrs61.2%

→ ↓6.9%

19 yrs54.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	55.4%	193
11 yrs	54.6%	185
12 yrs	61.8%	170
13 yrs	51.4%	142
14 yrs	49.6%	133
15 yrs	55.0%	100
16 yrs	59.0%	83
17 yrs	56.1%	66
18 yrs	61.2%	49
19 yrs	54.3%	35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2018 (19 yrs)	54.3%	35
2017 (18 yrs)	61.2%	49
2016 (17 yrs)	56.1%	66
2015 (16 yrs)	59%	83
2014 (15 yrs)	55%	100
2013 (14 yrs)	49.6%	133
2012 (13 yrs)	51.4%	142
2011 (12 yrs)	61.8%	170
2010 (11 yrs)	54.6%	185
2009 (10 yrs)	55.4%	193

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 193Avg Mileage 94,489Top Failure Brakes — 29.5%

2010High Fail Rate

54.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 185Avg Mileage 99,476Top Failure Brakes — 28.1%

2011High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 170Avg Mileage 105,530Top Failure Suspension — 27.6%

2012High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 142Avg Mileage 109,723Top Failure Brakes — 33.1%

2013High Fail Rate

49.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 133Avg Mileage 112,766Top Failure Brakes — 103.0%

2014High Fail Rate

55.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 100Avg Mileage 112,393Top Failure Brakes — 105.0%

2015High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 83Avg Mileage 114,654Top Failure Suspension — 95.2%

2016High Fail Rate

56.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 66Avg Mileage 116,825Top Failure Brakes — 92.4%

2017High Fail Rate

61.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 49Avg Mileage 112,911Top Failure Suspension — 75.5%

2018High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 35Avg Mileage 118,981Top Failure Brakes — 131.4%

MOT results for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	55.4%	193	94,489	Brakes — 29.5%
2010	11	54.6%	185	99,476	Brakes — 28.1%
2011	12	61.8%	170	105,530	Suspension — 27.6%
2012	13	51.4%	142	109,723	Brakes — 33.1%
2013	14	49.6%	133	112,766	Brakes — 103.0%
2014	15	55.0%	100	112,393	Brakes — 105.0%
2015	16	59.0%	83	114,654	Suspension — 95.2%
2016	17	56.1%	66	116,825	Brakes — 92.4%
2017	18	61.2%	49	112,911	Suspension — 75.5%
2018	19	54.3%	35	118,981	Brakes — 131.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A, with age trends.

Brakes

69.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

60.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

25.7%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

24.1%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

22.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	29.5% (10 yrs)	131.4% (19 yrs)	+101.9%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	25.4% (10 yrs)	114.3% (19 yrs)	+88.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999

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About This Data

This page shows how Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis A cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2018, covering 1,156 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.