Jeep Compass MOT Results

Registered in 2007
46.2% pass rate
from 78 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Jeep Compass is unusually good or bad.

  • 31% fail on Suspension (89% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 14% fail on Suspension arms (180% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 12% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 5.1% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 7.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 1.3% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.3% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 5.1% fail on Springs
      • 5.1% fail on Coil springs
        • 5.1% fail on Coil spring
    • 5.1% fail on Sub-frames (9 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 3.8% fail on Sub-frame (14 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.6% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 2.6% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.3% fail on Axles
      • 1.3% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 1.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.3% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 1.3% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 1.3% fail on Suspension rods
      • 1.3% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 1.3% fail on Other suspension component
      • 1.3% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 22% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 5.1% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.1% fail on Headlamp
    • 5.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.8% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.6% fail on Position lamps (14 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Position lamp (15 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.6% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.3% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 1.3% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.3% fail on Electrical wiring
  • 15% fail on Brakes
    • 6.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 5.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 5.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 3.8% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 3.8% fail on Brake discs
    • 6.4% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt
          • 2.6% fail on Service brake performance
      • 2.6% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 1.3% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 1.3% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.3% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
    • 5.1% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 5.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Electronic stability control (7 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 1.3% fail on Brake fluid
    • 1.3% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 14% fail on Tyres (110% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 9.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 6.4% fail on Condition
  • 12% fail on Steering (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 12% fail on Steering linkage components (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 12% fail on Track rod end (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
  • 9.0% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 5.1% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.3% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 1.3% fail on Requirements
      • 1.3% fail on Condition
  • 5.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.6% fail on Compression ignition
        • 2.6% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 1.3% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.3% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 3.8% fail on Visibility
    • 2.6% fail on Wipers
    • 1.3% fail on Washers
  • 1.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.3% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.3% fail on Pipe
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