JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO (1999)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 203 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
76%
Total Tests (2024)
203
Avg Mileage
116,463 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,397
Is the 1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%.
At 25 years old, 76% of JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTOs from 1999 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 203 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 116,463 miles.
How does the 1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO has 116,463 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 185,000 miles for a 25-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO 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.
JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO by Year
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About the 1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO
The 1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO is a performance with a 3960cc petrol engine. 203 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 1999, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 116,463 miles at 25 years old, JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO Fuel Costs
The 3960cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,397 (£200/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 76% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO
At 25 years old, the JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO 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.
Alternatives to the 1999 JEEP CHEROKEE ORVIS AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- JAGUAR XK8 (1997) 81% pass rate (+5%) from 3,443 tests
- PORSCHE 911 (1998) 85% pass rate (+9%) from 3,337 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (2001) 80% pass rate (+4%) from 2,198 tests
- JAGUAR XJ (1998) 77% pass rate (+1%) from 2,154 tests