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FE12 FRK

2012 Jeep Compass

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,721 mi
Last recorded112,721 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Jeep Compass62,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 FRK
MakeJeep
ModelCompass
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 112,721 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 110,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise Replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise Replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise Replace ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Advise service or repair (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 110,217 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise Replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise Replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise Replace ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Advise service or repair (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 100,784 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 96,043 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 96,017 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 91,930 miles

Lower engine bay cover installed obscuring testable components.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp output obviously reduced.

Offside Rear Registration lamp output obviously reduced.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear differential - Front mounting bushes deteriorated - Not resulting in excessive movement.

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 16 Mar 2022 91,929 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Lower engine bay cover installed obscuring testable components.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp output obviously reduced.

Offside Rear Registration lamp output obviously reduced.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear differential - Front mounting bushes deteriorated - Not resulting in excessive movement.

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 12 Mar 2021 86,149 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2021 86,149 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 82,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 25 Mar 2020 82,466 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 74,506 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 65,040 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 55,905 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 16 Mar 2016 45,209 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 36,247 miles

All tyres worn on inner and outer edges and close to 2mm wear limits.

Fail 24 Mar 2015 36,247 miles

All tyres worn on inner and outer edges and close to 2mm wear limits.

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

How Reliable is the Jeep Compass?

Based on 52,983 MOT tests across 9,725 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,908
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,725
On UK Roads
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FE12 FRK is a 2012 Jeep Compass in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Compass models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 62,994 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Jeep Compass typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 14 years old, this Jeep Compass is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FE12 FRK is a 2012 Jeep Compass, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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