2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

56.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,019

Total Tests (All Years)

117,100 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 56.7%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 2.4% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

8 yrs63.2%

→ ↑1.6%

9 yrs64.8%

→ ↓0.7%

10 yrs64.1%

→ ↓2.9%

11 yrs61.2%

→ ↓0.2%

12 yrs61.0%

→ ↓4.7%

13 yrs56.3%

→ ↑9.6%

14 yrs65.9%

→ ↓7.5%

15 yrs58.4%

→ ↑5.2%

16 yrs63.6%

→ ↓0.2%

17 yrs63.4%

→ ↓6.7%

18 yrs56.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	63.2%	133
9 yrs	64.8%	122
10 yrs	64.1%	128
11 yrs	61.2%	116
12 yrs	61.0%	118
13 yrs	56.3%	103
14 yrs	65.9%	85
15 yrs	58.4%	77
16 yrs	63.6%	66
17 yrs	63.4%	41
18 yrs	56.7%	30

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (18 yrs)	56.7%	30
2018 (17 yrs)	63.4%	41
2017 (16 yrs)	63.6%	66
2016 (15 yrs)	58.4%	77
2015 (14 yrs)	65.9%	85
2014 (13 yrs)	56.3%	103
2013 (12 yrs)	61%	118
2012 (11 yrs)	61.2%	116
2011 (10 yrs)	64.1%	128
2010 (9 yrs)	64.8%	122
2009 (8 yrs)	63.2%	133

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 133Avg Mileage 78,777Top Failure Brakes — 21.1%

2010High Fail Rate

64.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 122Avg Mileage 84,731Top Failure Brakes — 19.7%

2011High Fail Rate

64.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 128Avg Mileage 91,600Top Failure Brakes — 22.7%

2012High Fail Rate

61.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 116Avg Mileage 96,645Top Failure Brakes — 27.6%

2013High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 118Avg Mileage 103,726Top Failure Brakes — 69.5%

2014High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 103Avg Mileage 107,282Top Failure Brakes — 74.8%

2015

65.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 85Avg Mileage 108,005Top Failure Suspension — 67.1%

2016High Fail Rate

58.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 77Avg Mileage 107,408Top Failure Suspension — 62.3%

2017High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 66Avg Mileage 109,926Top Failure Brakes — 74.2%

2018High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 41Avg Mileage 108,979Top Failure Suspension — 109.8%

2019High Fail Rate

56.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 30Avg Mileage 117,100Top Failure Brakes — 80.0%

MOT results for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	63.2%	133	78,777	Brakes — 21.1%
2010	9	64.8%	122	84,731	Brakes — 19.7%
2011	10	64.1%	128	91,600	Brakes — 22.7%
2012	11	61.2%	116	96,645	Brakes — 27.6%
2013	12	61.0%	118	103,726	Brakes — 69.5%
2014	13	56.3%	103	107,282	Brakes — 74.8%
2015	14	65.9%	85	108,005	Suspension — 67.1%
2016	15	58.4%	77	107,408	Suspension — 62.3%
2017	16	63.6%	66	109,926	Brakes — 74.2%
2018	17	63.4%	41	108,979	Suspension — 109.8%
2019	18	56.7%	30	117,100	Brakes — 80.0%

Common MOT Failures

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

Brakes

56.0%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

50.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

34.5%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

26.7%

— Consistent

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

18.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	21.1% (8 yrs)	80.0% (18 yrs)	+58.9%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	14.3% (8 yrs)	70.0% (18 yrs)	+55.7%	🔴 ↑
Steering	10.5% (8 yrs)	20.0% (18 yrs)	+9.5%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Jeep Grand Cherokee cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 1,019 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.