DVSA Statistics
2011 Jeep Compass
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2011 Jeep Compass (only 14 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 14 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
64.3%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 14 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 Jeep Compass
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 4
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2011 Jeep Compass likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Jeep Compass has a 64.3% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 Jeep Compass?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Jeep Compass are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2011 Jeep Compass fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 Jeep Compasss fail their MOT?
Around 36% of 2011 Jeep Compasss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 Jeep Compass MOT?
Before your 2011 Jeep Compass MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2011 Jeep Compass reliable for MOT?
With a 64.3% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Jeep Compass performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.