2013 Jeep Compass 2.1L Diesel · SP13 OJW
2013 Jeep Compass (2.1L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 55,534 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- JEEP COMPASS
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,534 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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SP13 OJW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 55,534 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP13 OJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Jeep Compass (SP13 OJW) between June 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
SP13 OJW Mileage History
- 15/06/202330,356 mi
- 11/06/202437,373 mi+7,017 mi
- 02/06/202548,177 mi+10,804 mi
- 20/05/202655,534 mi+7,357 mi
- 21/05/202655,534 mi
Average of roughly 8,587 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Jeep Jeep Compass (First Gen)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Suspension & Control Arm WearModerate
Front control arms, ball joints, and bushings wear out prematurely, often failing as early as 40,000 miles.
- TIPM (Electrical Brain) FailureSerious
The Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) can fail, leading to erratic electrical behavior across the entire car.
- Water Ingress (Sunroof & Roof Antenna)Moderate
Sunroof drain tubes block and roof antenna seals fail, leading to water entering the cabin and headliner.
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