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SJ62 ZVA

2012 Jeep Compass Limited CVT

Silver Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,846 mi
Last recorded53,846 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Jeep Compass Limited CVT52,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ62 ZVA
MakeJeep
ModelCompass Limited CVT
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 53,846 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side. (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 48,852 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 48,832 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 48,612 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 48,482 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and offside front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside front outer (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nearside rear outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 48,010 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security surface (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 47,759 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 47,064 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 47,064 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 41,725 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 28,616 miles

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

Front tyre wear should be kept under observation.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 28,616 miles

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

Front tyre wear should be kept under observation.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both o/s and n/s (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 14,685 miles

Offside Front wiper rubber torn slightly

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint pipes going into steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 6,068 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 6,068 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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SJ62 ZVA is a 2012 Jeep Compass Limited CVT in Silver with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SJ62 ZVA, 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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SJ62 ZVA is a 2012 Jeep Compass Limited CVT, first registered on 24 October 2012.

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