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2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A (only 20 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.

85%

Pass Rate

Based on 20 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

85%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    37%
  2. 2

    Exhaust system leaking or insecure

    7.4%
  3. 3

    Headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective

    7.4%
  4. 4

    A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play

    7.4%
  5. 5

    Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    3.7%

Based on DVSA statistics from 20 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A

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 exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 4

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

  • 5

    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 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A has a 85% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure, headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A 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, exhaust system leaking or insecure, headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td As fail their MOT?

Around 15% of 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td As fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and exhaust system leaking or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A MOT?

Before your 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, exhaust system leaking or insecure, headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective. 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 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A reliable for MOT?

With a 85% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Ltd Td A performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.