DVSA Statistics
2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd (only 21 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 21 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
71.4%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 21 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
See how this 2008 model compares to the previous model year.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 21 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd was 15 years old when this data was collected and is now 18 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 21 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd has a 71.4% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crds fail their MOT?
Around 29% of 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd MOT?
Before your 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd reliable for MOT?
With a 71.4% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.