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Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto MOT Pass Rate and Running Costs

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 40 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

65%

Total Tests

40

Model Year

1996

Years Covered

1

About the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto

The Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto was MOT tested 40 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (1996), with an average pass rate of 65%. That's 17 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.

Compared to the Jeep brand average of 78%, the Cherokee Sport Auto is 13 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Jeep models.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 3960cc)
£1,958
Road Tax
£375
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher due to low pass rate

£700
Total per year£3,088
Per month£257/mo

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 1996 details

How reliable is the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto?

vs average of all models-17% (82% avg)
vs Jeep brand average-13% (78% avg)

Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
199665%40119,171 mi

Questions about the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto

Is the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (1996), the Jeep Cherokee Sport Auto averages a 65% MOT pass rate, from 40 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 17 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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