JEEP UNCLASSIFIED (2017)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 43 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£2,192
£183/month
MOT Pass Rate
86%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 30-42
3000cc Petrol
Solid Option
86% pass rate, £2192/year to run. Close to the national average.
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Annual Running Costs
~30 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
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
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the JEEP brand average of 78%.
At 9 years old, 86% of JEEP UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 43 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 53,252 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
53,252
Average miles
66,600
Expected for age
The average 2017 JEEP UNCLASSIFIED has 53,252 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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About the 2017 JEEP UNCLASSIFIED
The 2017 JEEP UNCLASSIFIED is a large car with a 3000cc petrol engine. 43 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2017, the average MOT pass rate is 87%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 53,252 miles at 9 years old, JEEP UNCLASSIFIED owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2017 JEEP UNCLASSIFIED Fuel Costs
The 3000cc 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 2017 JEEP UNCLASSIFIED?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,192 (£183/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2017 JEEP UNCLASSIFIED
At 9 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. Note: with only 43 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2017 JEEP UNCLASSIFIED's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Timing Chain / Belt
Watch outAt 9 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 riskLarger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.
Suspension Wear
Medium riskShock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.
Service History
Low riskAlways 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 2017 JEEP UNCLASSIFIED stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEEP UNCLASSIFIED(2017) | 86% | £1592 | £195 | Grp 30-42 | £2192 |
| BMW 5 SERIES(2018) | 91% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £2037-£155 |
| LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT(2018) | 93% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £2037-£155 |
| BMW X3(2019) | 92% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £2037-£155 |
| MERCEDES GLC(2019) | 93% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £2037-£155 |
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.
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