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YX08 POJ

2008 Chrysler-jeep Compass

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,019 mi
Last recorded101,019 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep Compass69,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 POJ
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelCompass
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 101,019 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear heatshield loose

Fail 6 Sep 2023 101,009 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear rear heat shield loose

Pass 1 Dec 2022 98,830 miles

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

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight body damage to lower crossmember (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage repair to power steering pipes o/s/f (2.1.5 (a))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))

both rear brake back plates corroded

exhaust tailbox heat shield loose

side steps mountings corroded

side steps mountings corroded

slight corrosion to inner body sills

Pass 1 Oct 2021 89,838 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 89,032 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailng arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front sub frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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))

rear sumframe corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2020 83,854 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 77,084 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nsf tyre wall cut and scrubbing edge

Fail 30 Jul 2019 77,082 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nsf tyre wall cut and scrubbing edge

Pass 16 Jul 2018 65,884 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 54,237 miles

osr tyre outer wall cut, no cords showing

Fail 7 Aug 2017 54,235 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

osr tyre outer wall cut, no cords showing

Pass 28 Jul 2016 43,459 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 423 miles

Front and rear discs

o/s/f rack end

Fail 14 Jan 2016 42,338 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front and rear discs

o/s/f rack end

Pass 30 Jan 2015 39,670 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs rusty inner faces

front pads appear to be getting low

o/s/f tyre scrubbed inner edge

Fail 20 Jan 2015 39,590 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs rusty inner faces

front pads appear to be getting low

o/s/f tyre scrubbed inner edge

Pass 7 Feb 2014 36,085 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 36,084 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 31,736 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 27,634 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 23,310 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Compass?

Based on 6,206 MOT tests across 457 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,335
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
457
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 81
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 77
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 74
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
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YX08 POJ is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Compass in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler-jeep Compass models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 69,515 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 Chrysler-jeep Compass fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX08 POJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Compass typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Compass is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX08 POJ registered?

YX08 POJ is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Compass, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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