Jeep COMPASS - 2018
165.9 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2018 is 123.2 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jeep COMPASS, model year 2018.
Sample size: 2,509 cars, 5,675 tests and 9,415 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 2,509 cars
The 2018 JEEP Compass has a significantly higher overall defect rate of 166 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 38% higher than the average for cars of the same year, at 120 defects per 100. Notably, as mileage increases, the defect rate also rises, particularly in the highest mileage category where it reaches 373 defects per 100 vehicles. The Compass stands out negatively in categories like Steering, Visibility, and Wheels, Suspensions & Axles, where defect rates are markedly above the average, indicating potential areas of concern for owners. Conversely, there are no standout categories where the Compass performs significantly better than average.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 2,509 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 16.3% worse
80.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.8 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
Steering
▼ 26.0% worse
6.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.0 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 51.8% worse
21.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.9 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 8.0% better
16.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.6 / 100 tests
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 48.3% worse
187.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 126.7 / 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
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▲ 0.0% better
5.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 18.2% better
1.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.2 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 92.9% worse
13.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,824
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,258
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,133
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 969
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 636
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 351
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 266
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 248
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 242
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 193
Serious faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 266
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 242
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 193
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 176
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 89
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 84
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 63
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 55
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 52
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 49