JEEP PATRIOT MOT Pass Rate
59.5% of 2,242 JEEP PATRIOT MOT tests pass.
The PATRIOT passes 59.5% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all JEEP models (80.1%).
The JEEP PATRIOT passes 59.5% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 60.6% at 10–15 years to 58.3% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (1) | 1 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 6–10 years | too few tests (17) | 17 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | 60.6% | 1,141 | 99,066 miles |
| 15+ years | 58.3% | 1,083 | 111,486 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the JEEP PATRIOT
The most common reason the JEEP PATRIOT fails its MOT is suspension — present in 96.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "Pin or bush excessively worn".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 96.4% | Pin or bush excessively worn |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 61.6% | Not working |
| Brakes | 37.1% | Warning lamp indicates an abs fault |
| Steering | 18.5% | Ball joint has excessive play |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 17.3% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Visibility | 14.5% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Tyres | 12.7% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Body, chassis, structure | 9.8% | Corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 5.2% | Warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Road Wheels | 2.9% | Fixing missing |
Related JEEP models
- JEEP RENEGADE — 81.3% pass rate
- JEEP COMPASS — 82.0% pass rate
- JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — 82.1% pass rate
- JEEP CHEROKEE — 74.9% pass rate
- JEEP WRANGLER — 83.4% pass rate
- JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE OVERLAND — 76.3% pass rate