How much does a 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,907 (£242/month), including £1592 fuel, £760 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED?

The 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED has a 74% MOT pass rate based on 141 tests in 2026. This ranks 155 out of 362 cars from 2001.

Which year JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED is most reliable?

The 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED has the highest MOT pass rate at 74%. The least reliable year is 1999 at 63%.

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED (2001)

Q: Is the 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 74% of JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITEDs from 2001 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 141 tests. That's 8 points below the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED?

The average mileage for a 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED is 104,854 miles, 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.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 141 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,907

£242/month

MOT Pass Rate

74%

Average

Road Tax

£760

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 35-50

3956cc Petrol

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74% pass rate, £2907/year to run. 8 points below average.

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Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 3956cc)

~30 mpg

£1,592

Road Tax

Based on 3956cc

£760

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500

Total per year£2,907

Per month£242/mo

Per week£56/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

74% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 8 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the JEEP brand average of 78%.

At 25 years old, 74% of JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITEDs from 2001 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 141 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 104,854 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2001 cars155th of 362(top 43%)

Rank among JEEP models202th of 336(top 60%)

vs national average-8%(82% avg)

vs 2001 cars average+1%(73% avg)

vs JEEP average-4%(78% avg)

Mileage Analysis

104,854

Average miles

185,000

Expected for age

The average 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED has 104,854 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.

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JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2002	67%	58	116,307 mi
2001	74%	141	104,854 mi
2000	71%	122	130,818 mi
1999	63%	115	125,119 mi
1996	61%	46	110,966 mi

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About the 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED

The 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED is a performance with a 3956cc petrol engine. 141 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2001, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 104,854 miles at 25 years old, JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED Fuel Costs

The 3956cc 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 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,907 (£242/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £760 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 74% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED Reliability Trend

Newer JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITEDs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED

At 25 years old, the JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED 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 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 25 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

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

Watch out

With an average of 105k 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 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LIMITED(2001)	74%	£1592	£760	Grp 35-50	£2907
PORSCHE 911(2002)	86%	£1592	£250	Grp 35-50	£2247-£660
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER(2003)	77%	£1592	£250	Grp 35-50	£2397-£510
JAGUAR XJ(2003)	81%	£1592	£250	Grp 35-50	£2247-£660
JAGUAR XK8(1999)	80%	£1592	£250	Grp 35-50	£2247-£660

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.