Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 584 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
73%
Total Tests
584
Highest Pass Rate
2005 (77%)
Years Covered
3
About the Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto
The Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto was MOT tested 584 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2004 to 2006), with an average pass rate of 73%. That's 9 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 petrol versions.
Best and Worst Years
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2005 model has the highest pass rate at 77% from 162 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 70%. The 7 point gap means pass rates vary somewhat between years, but no year is dramatically different. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.
Reliability Trend
The Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2004) averages 96,550 miles, while the newest (2006) averages 95,824 miles.
Compared to the Jeep brand average of 78%, the Cherokee Limited V6 Auto is 5 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.
Full 2006 detailsHow reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto?
Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto by Year
Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.
Questions about the Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto
Is the Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto reliable?
Across its 3 model years in our data (2004 to 2006), the Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto averages a 73% MOT pass rate, from 584 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 9 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2005 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 77%.
Which year Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2005 Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto has the highest MOT pass rate at 77%, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 70%, a 7 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
Are newer Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Autos more reliable?
The Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto Guides & Articles
Cheapest Cars to Run in 2026: Running Costs From DVSA MOT Data
9 min read
Running CostsCheapest Cars to Insure in the UK: Insurance Groups 1-10
9 min read
Running CostsCheapest Cars to Run in the UK: A Complete Cost Breakdown
11 min read
Buying GuideFord Fiesta Common Problems (2026): What to Check Before Buying
13 min read
ReliabilityFord Puma Common Problems: 7 Issues That Could Cost £1,500+ (2026)
13 min read
Checking a specific Jeep Cherokee Limited V6 Auto?
Enter the reg plate to see its individual MOT history, mileage verification, and predicted costs.