Jeep Compass MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old

31.9%
MOT failure rate for 6-10-year-old Jeep Compass vehicles
Based on 8,605 MOT tests
3.9pp above the UK average (28%)

This model shows significant deterioration in this age bracket, with a 31.9% failure rate. Pre-MOT inspection strongly recommended, especially for suspension.

Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)

Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Jeep Compass are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Suspension 7.4%
Lamps & Electrics 5.8%
Tyres 3.4%
Visibility 3.0%
Brakes 2.9%
Steering 1.1%
Body & Chassis 0.8%

How Does This Compare?

Jeep Compass MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 12.8% 7,087 Tyres
3-5 years 17.0% 19,779 Visibility
6-10 years 31.9% 8,605 Suspension
11-15 years 44.4% 3,957 Suspension
15+ years 42.0% 112 Lamps & Electrics

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 6-10 year old Jeep Compass reliable?

6-10-year-old Jeep Compass vehicles have a 31.9% failure rate, which is above average. Consider a pre-MOT inspection, particularly checking suspension.

What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Jeep Compass?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Suspension — 7.4% failure risk
  • Lamps & Electrics — 5.8% failure risk
  • Tyres — 3.4% failure risk

How can I prepare my Jeep Compass for its MOT?

For a 6-10-year-old Jeep Compass, focus on: (1) Suspension — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Jeep Compass Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 6-10-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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