Jeep MOT pass rates and used models
Jeep cars passed 71.9% of their initial MOT tests in 2025, in line with the 72.3% UK average and 38th of 63 makes. Among the most-tested models, the Compass scored highest at 75.9% and the Cherokee lowest at 66.9%.
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Every Jeep model ranked
First-time MOT pass rates from 2025, highest first. Each model links to its buying guide and full MOT record.
| Model | Pass rate | vs Jeep | Tests | Avg age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass | 75.9% | 4 pts above | 12,746 | 6.7 yrs |
| Wrangler | 74.6% | 2.7 pts above | 8,084 | 13.7 yrs |
| Renegade | 72.6% | 0.6 pts above | 29,307 | 7.9 yrs |
| Grand Cherokee | 72.2% | Level | 12,001 | 13.9 yrs |
| Cherokee | 66.9% | 5 pts below | 11,452 | 16 yrs |
| Patriot | 50.5% | 21.4 pts below | 1,540 | 15.8 yrs |
Among models with at least 10,000 tests, the Compass and Cherokee are 9 percentage points apart. Part of that gap is age: models that left sale years ago are tested as older cars, and older cars fail more often.
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Jeep pass rate by age
Every Jeep tested in 2025, split by the car's age at test.
| Age at test | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 to 5 years | 13,016 | 85% |
| 6 to 10 years | 38,810 | 71.8% |
| 11 years and over | 22,207 | 63% |
Jeep pass rates fall by 22 percentage points between the youngest and oldest groups, so compare a model with others of a similar age rather than with the headline figure.
Checking a used Jeep
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MOT figures are aggregated from the DVSA MOT Anonymised data set for 2025 (class 4 initial tests, retests excluded), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. MOT results describe roadworthiness at test, not mechanical reliability.