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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE - Model Report

Reliability, mileage, fuel mix, safety, and defect profile from AutoRank.

Reporting Period: Last 5 years Report Date: Generated today Filters: All years, fuels and engines autorank.co.uk/models/jeep/grand-cherokee

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Jeep

Model: Grand Cherokee

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 38,296 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

83.3%

Share of this model's 38,296 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

37.4 mpg

CO2 emission

200 g/km

Euro emissions

Euro 6

Tax cost

£345/yr

Vehicle list price over £40,000?NoYes

Average vehicle miles

84,451

Moderate average mileage in the current pool.

Life expectancy miles

91,333

Lower mature-fleet mileage expectation.

Average vehicle age

10.2

Average age sits in the mid-fleet band.

Vehicles represented

5,820

5,818 valid MOT, 2 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

38,296

38,296 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Rare

5,820On the road

Insight summary

Jeep Grand Cherokee is a rare model in this snapshot, with 5,820 represented vehicles and 0.01% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 83.3% from 38,296 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 57. The current pool shows an average of 84,451 miles and an average age of 10.2 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 91,333 miles. Diesel leads the fuel split, followed by petrol, and the most frequent defect themes are parking brake, windscreen damage and tyre condition. The practical read is that the Jeep Grand Cherokee looks a little better than average, but still rewards careful checks on mileage and maintenance.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
DIESEL	5,289
PETROL	522
LPG	8
GAS BI-FUEL	1

Euro NCAP Safety

NCAP rating

5 / 5

Adult

84%

Children

89%

Pedestrian

81%

Safety systems

81%

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))	702
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))	475
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))	437
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	286
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))	283
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))	282
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))	245
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))	224
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	218
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))	203
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))	177
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))	143
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	142
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	136
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	132
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))	125
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	117
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	117
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))	113
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))	112
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))	109
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))	109
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	107
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	102
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	98

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 5,194 defects across this top 25 set

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

702

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

475

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))

437

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

286

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

283

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

282

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

245

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

224

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

218

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

203

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

177

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

143

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

142

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

136

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

132

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

125

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

117

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

117

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

113

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

112

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

109

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

109

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

107

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

102

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Jeep Grand Cherokee reliability and MOT data