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Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A reliable? We analysed 50,129 real MOT tests across 2,940 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 50,129 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
73.1%
Typical Mileage
76,962mi
Annual Mileage
5,858mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
23yrs

The Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and parking brake: efficiency below requirements. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A.

Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

74.3%
2007
73.9%
2006
71.9%
2005
73%
2004
72.9%
2003

Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,379
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,371
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,090
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 980
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 824
Registration plate lamp not working 793
parking brake recording little or no effort 745
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 705
position lamp(s) not working 699

Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
3,484 mi/yr
Typical
5,858 mi/yr
Average
6,627 mi/yr
Heavy usage
8,746 mi/yr

Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2007 8,503 74.3% 44,680 68,163 91,905
2006 7,620 73.9% 49,045 72,023 97,257
2005 8,678 71.9% 51,762 75,901 100,736
2004 11,134 73.0% 52,976 78,614 106,044
2003 13,856 72.9% 56,918 85,142 112,310

How Long Does a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A Last?

Based on 2,940 Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
14.8 years
Median
15.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
23 years

Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
76,962 mi
75th Percentile
103,700 mi
95th Percentile
142,260 mi
Max Recorded
988,813 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2007

74.3% MOT pass rate from 8,503 tests

Year to avoid
2005

71.9% MOT pass rate from 8,678 tests

The best year to buy a used Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A is 2007, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 74.3% across 8,503 tests. The 2005 model year has the lowest pass rate at 71.9% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A THIS CAR 73.1% 50,129 76,962 mi 23 yrs
Jeep Renegade 82.4% 216,942 45,731 mi 11 yrs
Jeep Cherokee 79.5% 73,214 61,010 mi 27 yrs
Jeep Grand Cherokee 82.8% 71,740 59,138 mi 27 yrs
Toyota Emina 66.9% 26,102 129,675 mi 34 yrs

Compared to the Jeep Renegade (82.4% pass rate) and the Jeep Cherokee (79.5% pass rate), the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A?

The Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A has an overall MOT pass rate of 73.1% across 50,129 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

The most common problems on the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A are brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1,379 recorded failures), tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (1,371), and parking brake: efficiency below requirements (1,090). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.

A typical Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A owner drives around 5,858 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A models stay on UK roads for around 23 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A reliable?
Based on 50,129 MOT tests, the Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A has a 73.1% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A?
The most common MOT failures are brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, and parking brake: efficiency below requirements. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A do per year?
The typical Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A does around 5,858 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A last?
Most Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A models stay on UK roads for around 23 years based on our analysis of 2,940 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Jeep Cherokee Limited Crd A is 2007 with a 74.3% pass rate across 8,503 tests.