Does the Jeep Patriot fail the MOT on road wheels more than it should?

The Jeep Patriot records 1.16 road wheels failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 0.61 expected for a car of the same age mix: more than expected for its class and age (+0.55, 95% interval +0.37 to +0.74). It ranks 26 of 516 models on road wheels (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on road wheels · check a Jeep Patriot by registration

What exactly fails on road wheels?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Jeep Patriot is “A wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud”, recorded 141 times in 2019–2024.

Jeep Patriot: most frequent road wheels defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wording	Items	Per 100 tests
A wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud	141	1.05

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 13,409 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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Does the Jeep Patriot fail the MOT on road wheels more than it should?

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