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LR12 MVS

2012 Jeep Compass Limited CVT

Grey Petrol 2360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,960 mi
Last recorded79,960 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Jeep Compass Limited CVT52,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 MVS
MakeJeep
ModelCompass Limited CVT
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 79,960 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 79,960 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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 68,985 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 65,896 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlights cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 60,717 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pads near excessive (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) possibly rack internal play ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 55,492 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 17 Mar 2022 55,492 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 22 Mar 2021 49,356 miles

Nearside Front DLR lamp not working

Pass 17 Mar 2020 45,068 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres have inner shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

slight play in steering rack side arms near side front and off side front

Pass 19 Mar 2019 39,005 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres have inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front day light running light not working

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear shocks have light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 32,099 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 26,102 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 18,744 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 17,343 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Compass Limited CVT?

Based on 5,487 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
5,526
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
position lamp(s) not working 26
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LR12 MVS is a 2012 Jeep Compass Limited CVT in Grey with a 2,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Compass Limited CVT models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 52,108 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Compass Limited CVT fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR12 MVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Compass Limited CVT typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Jeep Compass Limited CVT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR12 MVS registered?

LR12 MVS is a 2012 Jeep Compass Limited CVT, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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