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SV62 SZU

2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,259 mi
Last recorded79,259 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd61,645 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV62 SZU
MakeJeep
ModelCompass Limited Crd
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 79,259 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both tie rods have play. ()

Front fog lamp not working.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2155518. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre On shoulder. ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel On full lock. (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 77,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front drl bulb inoperative

Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 77,468 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front drl bulb inoperative

Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 75,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2155518 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jan 2021 75,243 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2155518 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2019 71,337 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 67,822 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 53,545 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 53,545 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 41,432 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s front d t r l not working

Pass 13 Oct 2015 28,096 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Compass Limited Crd?

Based on 12,644 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
6,484
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 303
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 160
position lamp(s) not working 118
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 104
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SV62 SZU is a 2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 61,645 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 Limited Crd fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 303 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV62 SZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Compass Limited Crd typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Jeep Compass Limited Crd is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SV62 SZU is a 2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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