How much does a 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,045 (£170/month), including £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A?

The 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A has a 80% MOT pass rate based on 215 tests in 2026. This ranks 403 out of 685 cars from 2012.

What is the average mileage for a 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A?

The average mileage for a 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A is 92,718 miles, which is in line with the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A (2012)

Q: Is the 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 80% of JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD As from 2012 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 215 tests. That's 2 points below the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 215 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,045

£170/month

MOT Pass Rate

80%

Good

Road Tax

£395

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 30-42

2987cc Diesel

Solid Option

80% pass rate, £2045/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Diesel2987cc14 years old215 tests93k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2987cc)

~40 mpg

£1,245

Road Tax

Based on 2987cc

£395

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£2,045

Per month£170/mo

Per week£39/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

80% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 14 years old, 80% of JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD As from 2012 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 215 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 92,718 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2012 cars403th of 685(top 59%)

Rank among JEEP models123th of 336(top 37%)

vs national average-2%(82% avg)

vs 2012 cars average+2%(78% avg)

vs JEEP average+2%(78% avg)

Mileage Analysis

92,718

Average miles

103,600

Expected for age

The average 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A has 92,718 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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About the 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A

The 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A is a large car with a 2987cc diesel engine. 215 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2012, the average MOT pass rate is 78%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 92,718 miles at 14 years old, JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A Fuel Costs

The 2987cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. 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 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,045 (£170/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 80% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A

At 14 years old, the JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A 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.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Dual Mass Flywheel

Watch out

Larger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Medium risk

With an average of 93k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2012 JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
JEEP G-CHEROKEE O-LAND SUMMIT CRD A(2012)	80%	£1245	£395	Grp 30-42	£2045
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER(2013)	88%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£1900-£145
AUDI A4(2011)	82%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£1900-£145
JAGUAR XF(2014)	84%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£1900-£145
AUDI A5(2013)	85%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£1900-£145

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.