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GY12 LXR

2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

96,843 mi
Last recorded96,843 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd61,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY12 LXR
MakeJeep
ModelCompass Limited Crd
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 96,843 miles

Exhaust System Corroded But Not Seriously weakened

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated FRONT - PASSENGER SIDE (Slight Seepage Of Grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) FRONT - PASSENGER SIDE ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated FRONT - PASSENGER SIDE (Cracking/Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt REAR - PASSENGER SIDE ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt FRONT - DRIVER SIDE (Cracking/Perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR - BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil REAR - PASSENGER SIDE (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 91,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Nov 2024 91,912 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 86,417 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 86,413 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 80,804 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 75,690 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 75,638 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 72,473 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 72,473 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 66,899 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 54,334 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm approx (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 39,701 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Apr 2017 39,701 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 23,210 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 19,275 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Compass Limited Crd?

Based on 12,644 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
6,484
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 303
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 160
position lamp(s) not working 118
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 104
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GY12 LXR is a 2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 61,645 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jeep Compass Limited Crd fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 303 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY12 LXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Compass Limited Crd typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Jeep Compass Limited Crd is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY12 LXR registered?

GY12 LXR is a 2012 Jeep Compass Limited Crd, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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