What year Jeep Compass is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2021 Jeep Compass has the highest pass rate at 90.3%, out of 1,240 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Jeep Compass MOT failures?

The most common Jeep Compass MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Jeep Compass — Reliability by Year

9,237 vehicles · MOT data 2013–2021 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Jeep Compass was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2021

90.3% pass rate · 1,240 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2013

79.6% pass rate · 394 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2021	90.3%	25,946 mi	1,240
2020	89.3%	27,659 mi	1,637
2019	86.3%	32,498 mi	3,112
2018	85.4%	36,801 mi	2,401
2014	80.9%	52,284 mi	453
2013	79.6%	57,960 mi	394

Which year Jeep Compass is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 25,946 miles (newest year) to 57,960 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Jeep Compass.

See the buying guide →

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