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Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A reliable? We analysed 395 real MOT tests across 160 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 395 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
86.1%
Typical Mileage
26,707mi
Annual Mileage
7,021mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A.

Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

86%
2021

Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 2

Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,024 mi/yr
Typical
7,021 mi/yr
Average
7,714 mi/yr
Heavy usage
10,181 mi/yr

Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2021 385 86.0% 17,497 26,893 37,216

How Long Does a Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A Last?

Based on 160 Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
3.5 years
Median
3.0 years

Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
26,707 mi
75th Percentile
37,197 mi
95th Percentile
52,777 mi
Max Recorded
83,325 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2021

86.0% MOT pass rate from 385 tests

The best year to buy a used Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 86.0% across 385 tests.

How Does the Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A THIS CAR 86.1% 395 26,707 mi — yrs
Jeep Renegade 82.4% 216,942 45,731 mi 11 yrs
Jeep Cherokee 79.5% 73,214 61,010 mi 27 yrs
Jeep Grand Cherokee 82.8% 71,740 59,138 mi 27 yrs
Citroen C3 Saint James Puretech S/s A 93% 387 17,364 mi — yrs

Compared to the Jeep Renegade (82.4% pass rate) and the Jeep Cherokee (79.5% pass rate), the Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A?

The Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A has an overall MOT pass rate of 86.1% across 395 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A owner drives around 7,021 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A reliable?
Based on 395 MOT tests, the Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A has a 86.1% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A do per year?
The typical Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A does around 7,021 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Jeep Compass Longitude M-air II A is 2021 with a 86.0% pass rate across 385 tests.