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Jeep COMPASS - 2014

232.8 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2014 is 198.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jeep COMPASS, model year 2014. Sample size: 431 cars, 1,006 tests and 2,342 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 431 cars

The 2014 JEEP Compass has a higher overall defect rate than the average vehicle of the same year, with 233 defects per 100 vehicles compared to 194. Notably, the model shows a significant increase in defects as mileage increases, particularly in the 93,000 to 124,000-mile range, where it reaches 412 defects per 100 vehicles. While it performs better than average in categories such as Lights & Electrics and Body/Structure, it struggles with Steering and Wheels, Suspensions & Axles, both of which exceed the average defect rates. Overall, this model's performance highlights specific areas for improvement while indicating reliability in certain aspects.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 431 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 5.4% worse
97.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 92.8 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
Steering
▼ 43.7% worse
17.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.9 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 19.2% better
13.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.2 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 29.1% better
28.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 39.5 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 44.4% worse
287.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 198.8 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▲ 44.2% better
8.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.6 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 20.0% better
3.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.5 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 40.8% better
9.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.7 / 100 tests

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 412 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 379
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 364
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 187
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 140
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 135
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 114
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 97
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 87
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 52
Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 39

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 114
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 52
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 29
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 27
A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
FAIL
Occurrences: 22
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 13
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 13
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 10
Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 9