2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

72.5%

Latest Pass Rate

4,107

Total Tests (All Years)

94,236 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 72.5%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 18.2% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A as it ages.

3 yrs81.0%

→ ↓0.7%

4 yrs80.3%

→ ↓2.4%

5 yrs77.9%

→ ↓2.3%

6 yrs75.6%

→ ↑2.5%

7 yrs78.1%

→ ↑2.3%

8 yrs80.4%

→ ↓2.2%

9 yrs78.2%

→ ↑0.1%

10 yrs78.3%

→ ↓1.4%

11 yrs76.9%

→ ↓4.4%

12 yrs72.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	81.0%	468
4 yrs	80.3%	452
5 yrs	77.9%	458
6 yrs	75.6%	299
7 yrs	78.1%	329
8 yrs	80.4%	336
9 yrs	78.2%	418
10 yrs	78.3%	327
11 yrs	76.9%	376
12 yrs	72.5%	644

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	72.5%	644
2023 (11 yrs)	76.9%	376
2022 (10 yrs)	78.3%	327
2021 (9 yrs)	78.2%	418
2020 (8 yrs)	80.4%	336
2019 (7 yrs)	78.1%	329
2018 (6 yrs)	75.6%	299
2017 (5 yrs)	77.9%	458
2016 (4 yrs)	80.3%	452
2015 (3 yrs)	81%	468

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

81.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 468Avg Mileage 32,237Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%

2016

80.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 452Avg Mileage 44,118Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.2%

2017

77.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 458Avg Mileage 51,950Top Failure Brakes — 20.3%

2018

75.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 299Avg Mileage 62,144Top Failure Brakes — 19.1%

2019

78.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 329Avg Mileage 69,844Top Failure Tyres — 16.4%

2020

80.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 336Avg Mileage 77,610Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.2%

2021

78.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 418Avg Mileage 81,473Top Failure Brakes — 17.5%

2022

78.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 327Avg Mileage 85,599Top Failure Brakes — 20.8%

2023

76.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 376Avg Mileage 90,077Top Failure Brakes — 28.7%

2024

72.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 644Avg Mileage 94,236Top Failure Brakes — 20.8%

MOT results for 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	3	81.0%	468	32,237	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%
2016	4	80.3%	452	44,118	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.2%
2017	5	77.9%	458	51,950	Brakes — 20.3%
2018	6	75.6%	299	62,144	Brakes — 19.1%
2019	7	78.1%	329	69,844	Tyres — 16.4%
2020	8	80.4%	336	77,610	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 15.2%
2021	9	78.2%	418	81,473	Brakes — 17.5%
2022	10	78.3%	327	85,599	Brakes — 20.8%
2023	11	76.9%	376	90,077	Brakes — 28.7%
2024	12	72.5%	644	94,236	Brakes — 20.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A, with age trends.

Brakes

17.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

16.2%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

14.7%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

12.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Visibility

5.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	8.1% (3 yrs)	20.8% (12 yrs)	+12.7%	🔴 ↑
Steering	2.6% (3 yrs)	5.6% (12 yrs)	+3.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.5% (3 yrs)	11.6% (12 yrs)	+1.1%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2011 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland Crd A cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 4,107 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.