Does the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee fail the MOT on visibility more than it should?

The Chrysler Jeep Cherokee records 13.55 visibility failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 12.20 expected for a car of the same age mix: more than expected for its class and age (+1.35, 95% interval +0.83 to +1.87). It ranks 185 of 746 models on visibility (1 = most failures above expected).

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What exactly fails on visibility?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Chrysler Jeep Cherokee is “Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view”, recorded 722 times in 2019–2024.

Chrysler Jeep Cherokee: most frequent visibility defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wording	Items	Per 100 tests
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view	722	3.80
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen	714	3.76
Obligatory mirror or device slightly damaged or loose	354	1.86
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen	295	1.55
Wiper blade defective	283	1.49

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 18,982 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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