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25.7%fail rate

Chrysler-Jeep Grand Cherokee common MOT failures and failure rate

What a Chrysler-Jeep Grand Cherokee fails its MOT on most often, from real DVSA test data, and the part that resolves each item.

Based on 323 MOT tests in a recent DVSA sample.

What it fails on, and the fix

Lamps & electrical38.6% of failures
Brakes26.5% of failures
Suspension25.3% of failures
Other20.5% of failures
Usually bodywork or inspection, not a single bolt-on part.
Visibility/wipers15.7% of failures
Tyres10.8% of failures

About 25.7% of MOT tests recorded on the Chrysler-Jeep Grand Cherokee in this DVSA sample end in a failure. The pattern is consistent: the same handful of items account for most of them.

Its most common failure is lamps & electrical, which makes up 38.6% of the Chrysler-Jeep Grand Cherokee's failures, followed by lamps & electrical, brakes, suspension, other. Each item below links to the part that resolves it. Confirm the exact fitment against your registration or VIN before buying, and have safety-critical work done by a competent mechanic.

Other models

Chrysler-Jeep 300 MOT failures26.8% failure rateChrysler-Jeep Cherokee MOT failures23.5% failure rateChrysler-Jeep Grand Voyager MOT failures28.7% failure rateFord Fiesta MOT failures22.8% failure rate

Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain