DVSA Statistics
2020 Jeep Cherokee
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2020 Jeep Cherokee (only 7 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 7 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
Quick DIY Fix
Windscreen wipers are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 7 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Jeep Cherokee
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Jeep Cherokee likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Jeep Cherokee 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 2020 Jeep Cherokee?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Jeep Cherokee are: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, windscreen or window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view, a rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, windscreen or window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view, a rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Jeep Cherokees fail their MOT?
Around 29% of 2020 Jeep Cherokees fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements and windscreen or window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Jeep Cherokee MOT?
Before your 2020 Jeep Cherokee MOT, check these commonly-failed items: lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, windscreen or window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view, a rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of any other lamp. 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 2020 Jeep Cherokee reliable for MOT?
With a 71.4% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Jeep Cherokee performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.