CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE (2007)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 417 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
75%
Total Tests (2024)
417
Avg Mileage
112,334 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%.
At 17 years old, 75% of CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEEs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 417 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 112,334 miles.
How does the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE has 112,334 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE?
The most reliable year is the 2000 model with a 80% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 62%. The 2007 sits between the two at 75%.
How much does a 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 91% | 43 | 99,934 mi |
| 2011 | 70% | 60 | 91,539 mi |
| 2010 | 72% | 125 | 95,732 mi |
| 2009 | 70% | 200 | 106,778 mi |
| 2008 | 78% | 161 | 123,887 mi |
| 2007 | 75% | 417 | 112,334 mi |
| 2006 | 74% | 562 | 114,414 mi |
| 2005 | 73% | 453 | 108,085 mi |
| 2004 | 76% | 609 | 117,210 mi |
| 2003 | 66% | 397 | 119,217 mi |
| 2002 | 71% | 285 | 113,106 mi |
| 2001 | 62% | 172 | 115,381 mi |
| 2000 | 80% | 59 | 109,495 mi |
| 1999 | 78% | 80 | 125,186 mi |
| 1998 | 79% | 137 | 132,913 mi |
| 1997 | 69% | 54 | 124,675 mi |
| 1995 | 68% | 37 | 125,904 mi |
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About the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE
The 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE is a large car with a 2499cc diesel engine. 417 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2007, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 112,334 miles at 17 years old, CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE Fuel Costs
The 2499cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 75% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE Reliability Trend
The CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE
At 17 years old, the CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2000 model has the highest pass rate at 80%.
Alternatives to the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP CHEROKEE
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2008) 80% pass rate (+5%) from 48,705 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2007) 72% pass rate (-3%) from 45,025 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (2007) 75% pass rate (same) from 27,476 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2008) 69% pass rate (-6%) from 24,707 tests