Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD Sport
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 250 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
70%
Total Tests
250
Model Years
2001 to 2003
Years Covered
3
About the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD Sport
The Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD Sport was MOT tested 250 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2001 to 2003), with an average pass rate of 70%. That's 12 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list diesel versions.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2001) averages 138,802 miles, while the newest (2003) averages 124,447 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Jeep brand average of 78%, the Cherokee 2.5 CRD Sport is 8 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Jeep models.
Estimated Running Costs
Higher due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Questions about the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD Sport
Is the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD Sport reliable?
Across its 3 model years in our data (2001 to 2003), the Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD Sport averages a 70% MOT pass rate, from 250 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 12 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
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