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P99 PNW

2012 Jeep Compass Sport 4X2

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

88,074 mi
Last recorded88,074 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Jeep Compass Sport 4X259,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP99 PNW
MakeJeep
ModelCompass Sport 4X2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 88,074 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 82,721 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 82,721 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2024 78,603 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 73,650 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 73,650 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 65,710 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Under Vehicle Surface Corrosion

Fail 8 Apr 2022 65,710 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Under Vehicle Surface Corrosion

Pass 21 May 2021 63,057 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 61,609 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

slight play in steering rack

Fail 7 Jan 2021 61,609 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

slight play in steering rack

Pass 9 Jan 2020 57,058 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 50,838 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 44,518 miles

both rear tyres are perishing outer sidewalls

front and rear brake pads are low

handbrake travel

Fail 23 Dec 2017 44,514 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres are perishing outer sidewalls

front and rear brake pads are low

handbrake travel

Pass 9 Nov 2016 34,216 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 27,498 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Compass Sport 4X2?

Based on 2,069 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
6,418
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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P99 PNW is a 2012 Jeep Compass Sport 4X2 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Compass Sport 4X2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 59,668 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep Compass Sport 4X2 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P99 PNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Compass Sport 4X2 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Jeep Compass Sport 4X2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P99 PNW is a 2012 Jeep Compass Sport 4X2, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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