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PJ12 XCH

2012 Chrysler-jeep Compass

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,565 mi
Last recorded111,565 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Chrysler-jeep Compass56,814 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ12 XCH
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelCompass
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 111,565 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2026 111,565 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn HUB BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn HUB BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2024 110,631 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 110,629 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn little track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn little track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 107,535 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 104,437 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 104,437 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 104,414 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 104,414 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 95,877 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 92,146 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 84,936 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 20 Jun 2017 65,684 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 52,862 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front tyre perished

engine malfunction lamp on

Pass 30 Jun 2015 38,948 miles

EML on

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Compass?

Based on 6,206 MOT tests across 457 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
6,335
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
457
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 201
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 81
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 77
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 74
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
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PJ12 XCH is a 2012 Chrysler-jeep Compass in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Chrysler-jeep Compass models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 56,814 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 Chrysler-jeep Compass fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 201 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ12 XCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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PJ12 XCH is a 2012 Chrysler-jeep Compass, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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