DVSA Statistics
2011 Jeep Patriot
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2011 Jeep Patriot (only 16 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 16 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
56.3%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 16 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 Jeep Patriot
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
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
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 Patriot likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Jeep Patriot has a 56.3% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2011 Jeep Patriot?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Jeep Patriot are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. 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 Patriot 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, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 Jeep Patriots fail their MOT?
Around 44% of 2011 Jeep Patriots fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 Jeep Patriot MOT?
Before your 2011 Jeep Patriot MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. 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 Patriot reliable for MOT?
With a 56.3% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Jeep Patriot performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.