JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO (2002)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 95 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests (2024)
95
Avg Mileage
108,763 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 22 years old, 81% of JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTOs from 2002 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 95 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 108,763 miles.
How does the 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO has 108,763 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 162,800 miles for a 22-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND 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.
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About the 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO
The 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO is a performance with a 4701cc petrol engine. 95 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 22% of all 2002 cars for reliability.
With an average of 108,763 miles at 22 years old, JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO Fuel Costs
The 4701cc 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 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 81% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO
At 22 years old, the JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND 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. Note: with only 95 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES CLK (2004) 76% pass rate (-5%) from 8,352 tests
- BMW X5 (2004) 77% pass rate (-4%) from 6,276 tests
- MERCEDES SL (2003) 86% pass rate (+5%) from 5,173 tests
- ROVER 75 (2004) 69% pass rate (-12%) from 4,012 tests