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Jeep COMPASS - 2020

99.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2020 is 91.3 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Jeep COMPASS, model year 2020. Sample size: 1,782 cars, 3,726 tests and 3,689 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 1,782 cars

The 2020 Jeep Compass has an overall defect rate of 99 per 100 vehicles, which is 10% higher than the average for cars of the same year at 90 per 100. Notably, the Compass performs better than average in the Lights & Electrics category, with a defect rate of 7% compared to 11%. However, it struggles in Visibility, with a 20% defect rate, significantly exceeding the yearly average of 14%. Additionally, issues categorised as "Other" are more prevalent in this model, occurring at a rate of 6%, compared to the average of 3%. The data also indicates that as mileage increases, the defect rate for the Compass rises sharply, particularly in the highest mileage segment.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 1,782 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 14.4% better
43.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.8 / 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
▲ 20.0% better
1.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 45.4% worse
20.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.1 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▲ 33.9% better
7.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 19.2% worse
116.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 97.5 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▲ 20.8% better
1.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.4 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 13.3% worse
1.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 54.1% worse
5.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.7 / 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
0 500 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: 1,015
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 557
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 350
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 220
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 206
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 123
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 123
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 108
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 102
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 72

Serious faults (Top 10)

Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 123
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 108
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 69
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 47
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 36
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 28
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 24
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 20
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 15
Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
FAIL
Occurrences: 13