Jeep Patriot Sport MOT Pass Rates and Running Costs by Year
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 350 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
69%
Total Tests
350
Highest Pass Rate
2010 (70%)
Years Covered
2
About the Jeep Patriot Sport
The Jeep Patriot Sport was MOT tested 350 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2008 to 2010), with an average pass rate of 69%. That's 13 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list petrol versions.
Best and Worst Years
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2010 model has the highest pass rate at 70% from 115 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 68%. With just a 2 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2008) averages 100,032 miles, while the newest (2010) averages 92,148 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Jeep brand average of 78%, the Patriot Sport is 9 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Jeep models.
Estimated Running Costs
Higher due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Jeep Patriot Sport by Year
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Questions about the Jeep Patriot Sport
Is the Jeep Patriot Sport reliable?
Across its 2 model years in our data (2008 to 2010), the Jeep Patriot Sport averages a 69% MOT pass rate, from 350 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 13 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2010 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 70%.
Which year Jeep Patriot Sport has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2010 Jeep Patriot Sport has the highest MOT pass rate at 70%, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 68%, a 2 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
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