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Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE - 2007

306.7 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2007 is 357.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE, model year 2007. Sample size: 236 cars, 461 tests and 1,414 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 236 cars

The 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has an overall defect rate of 307 per 100 vehicles, which is 13% lower than the average for cars of the same year, at 352 per 100. Notably, it performs better in categories like visibility, lights and electrics, and body structure, showing significant reductions in defects compared to the average. However, it falls short in equipment-related issues, where its defect rate is higher than average. Mileage trends reveal an increasing defect rate with higher mileage, particularly past 93,000 miles, which aligns with typical patterns seen in older vehicles.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 236 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 7.6% better
131.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 141.7 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 2.5% better
19.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 34.3% better
17.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.5 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 25.8% better
76.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 102.9 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 17.1% better
260.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.0 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▲ 23.2% better
42.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 54.8 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 22.9% worse
13.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.9 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 21.6% worse
53.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 43.9 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 498 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 202
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 90
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 75
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 68
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 59
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 59
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 49
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 49
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 44
Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 43

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 21
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 14
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 11
Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 9
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 8
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 8