2012 Jeep Compass Sport Plus Crd 4x2 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

43.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,161

Total Tests (All Years)

91,778 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 43.3%

Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 11.0% below average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Jeep Compass Sport Plus Crd 4x2 as it ages.

3 yrs88.2%

→ ↓10.7%

4 yrs77.5%

→ ↓3.0%

5 yrs74.5%

→ ↓9.3%

6 yrs65.2%

→ ↓0.5%

7 yrs64.7%

→ ↓10.2%

8 yrs54.5%

→ ↑2.6%

9 yrs57.1%

→ ↓8.6%

10 yrs48.5%

→ ↑3.5%

11 yrs52.0%

→ ↓8.7%

12 yrs43.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	88.2%	144
4 yrs	77.5%	138
5 yrs	74.5%	141
6 yrs	65.2%	92
7 yrs	64.7%	102
8 yrs	54.5%	99
9 yrs	57.1%	119
10 yrs	48.5%	101
11 yrs	52.0%	98
12 yrs	43.3%	127

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Jeep Compass Sport Plus Crd 4x2 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	43.3%	127
2023 (11 yrs)	52%	98
2022 (10 yrs)	48.5%	101
2021 (9 yrs)	57.1%	119
2020 (8 yrs)	54.5%	99
2019 (7 yrs)	64.7%	102
2018 (6 yrs)	65.2%	92
2017 (5 yrs)	74.5%	141
2016 (4 yrs)	77.5%	138
2015 (3 yrs)	88.2%	144

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

88.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 144Avg Mileage 27,282Top Failure Brakes — 15.3%

2016

77.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 138Avg Mileage 35,895Top Failure Brakes — 26.8%

2017

74.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 141Avg Mileage 44,990Top Failure Suspension — 19.9%

2018

65.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 92Avg Mileage 56,074Top Failure Brakes — 31.5%

2019High Fail Rate

64.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 102Avg Mileage 63,594Top Failure Brakes — 44.1%

2020High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 99Avg Mileage 68,469Top Failure Suspension — 59.6%

2021High Fail Rate

57.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 119Avg Mileage 76,710Top Failure Suspension — 77.3%

2022High Fail Rate

48.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 101Avg Mileage 80,592Top Failure Suspension — 124.8%

2023High Fail Rate

52.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 98Avg Mileage 83,736Top Failure Suspension — 109.2%

2024High Fail Rate

43.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 127Avg Mileage 91,778Top Failure Suspension — 81.9%

MOT results for 2012 Jeep Compass Sport Plus Crd 4x2 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	3	88.2%	144	27,282	Brakes — 15.3%
2016	4	77.5%	138	35,895	Brakes — 26.8%
2017	5	74.5%	141	44,990	Suspension — 19.9%
2018	6	65.2%	92	56,074	Brakes — 31.5%
2019	7	64.7%	102	63,594	Brakes — 44.1%
2020	8	54.5%	99	68,469	Suspension — 59.6%
2021	9	57.1%	119	76,710	Suspension — 77.3%
2022	10	48.5%	101	80,592	Suspension — 124.8%
2023	11	52.0%	98	83,736	Suspension — 109.2%
2024	12	43.3%	127	91,778	Suspension — 81.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Jeep Compass Sport Plus Crd 4x2, with age trends.

Suspension

54.7%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

36.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

30.4%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

23.0%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

13.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	4.2% (3 yrs)	81.9% (12 yrs)	+77.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	2.8% (3 yrs)	35.4% (12 yrs)	+32.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	15.3% (3 yrs)	27.6% (12 yrs)	+12.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Jeep Compass Sport Plus Crd 4x2 cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 1,161 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.