DVSA Statistics
2021 Jeep Cherokee
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2021 Jeep Cherokee (only 5 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 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
60%
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 5 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2021 Jeep Cherokee
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2021 Jeep Cherokee likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee has a 60% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2021 Jeep Cherokee?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2021 Jeep Cherokee are: emissions levels exceed default limits, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2021 Jeep Cherokee fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: emissions levels exceed default limits, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2021 Jeep Cherokees fail their MOT?
Around 40% of 2021 Jeep Cherokees fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are emissions levels exceed default limits and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2021 Jeep Cherokee MOT?
Before your 2021 Jeep Cherokee MOT, check these commonly-failed items: emissions levels exceed default limits, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. 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 2021 Jeep Cherokee reliable for MOT?
With a 60% MOT pass rate, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.