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2005 Chrysler-jeep 300 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
72.1%
Latest Pass Rate
2,283
Total Tests (All Years)
90,273 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 72.1%
Average: 55.4%

✅ 16.7% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Chrysler-jeep 300 as it ages.

4 yrs64.2%
5 yrs62.3%
6 yrs63.7%
7 yrs55.5%
8 yrs59.5%
9 yrs61.7%
10 yrs68.9%
11 yrs65.2%
12 yrs68.5%
13 yrs63.4%
14 yrs71.4%
15 yrs63.1%
16 yrs66.1%
17 yrs63.4%
18 yrs75.9%
19 yrs72.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs64.2%204
5 yrs62.3%207
6 yrs63.7%193
7 yrs55.5%182
8 yrs59.5%173
9 yrs61.7%175
10 yrs68.9%161
11 yrs65.2%161
12 yrs68.5%149
13 yrs63.4%93
14 yrs71.4%91
15 yrs63.1%84
16 yrs66.1%109
17 yrs63.4%82
18 yrs75.9%83
19 yrs72.1%136

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Chrysler-jeep 300 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)72.1%136
2023 (18 yrs)75.9%83
2022 (17 yrs)63.4%82
2021 (16 yrs)66.1%109
2020 (15 yrs)63.1%84
2019 (14 yrs)71.4%91
2018 (13 yrs)63.4%93
2017 (12 yrs)68.5%149
2016 (11 yrs)65.2%161
2015 (10 yrs)68.9%161
2014 (9 yrs)61.7%175
2013 (8 yrs)59.5%173
2012 (7 yrs)55.5%182
2011 (6 yrs)63.7%193
2010 (5 yrs)62.3%207
2009 (4 yrs)64.2%204

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
64.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 204Avg Mileage 41,968Top Failure Brakes — 22.1%
2010High Fail Rate
62.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 207Avg Mileage 49,442Top Failure Brakes — 23.2%
2011High Fail Rate
63.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 193Avg Mileage 56,631Top Failure Brakes — 18.7%
2012High Fail Rate
55.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 182Avg Mileage 61,406Top Failure Brakes — 27.5%
2013High Fail Rate
59.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 173Avg Mileage 68,500Top Failure Brakes — 57.2%
2014High Fail Rate
61.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 175Avg Mileage 73,292Top Failure Brakes — 77.1%
2015
68.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 161Avg Mileage 79,884Top Failure Brakes — 58.4%
2016
65.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 161Avg Mileage 82,674Top Failure Brakes — 55.9%
2017
68.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 149Avg Mileage 88,493Top Failure Brakes — 51.0%
2018High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 93Avg Mileage 88,191Top Failure Brakes — 68.8%
2019
71.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 91Avg Mileage 96,444Top Failure Brakes — 59.3%
2020High Fail Rate
63.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 84Avg Mileage 92,259Top Failure Brakes — 63.1%
2021
66.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 109Avg Mileage 97,473Top Failure Brakes — 78.0%
2022High Fail Rate
63.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 82Avg Mileage 94,725Top Failure Brakes — 61.0%
2023
75.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 83Avg Mileage 95,919Top Failure Brakes — 36.1%
2024
72.1%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 136Avg Mileage 90,273Top Failure Brakes — 30.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Chrysler-jeep 300, with age trends.

Brakes
49.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
31.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
21.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
19.4%
— Consistent
Tyres
18.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes22.1% (4 yrs)30.1% (19 yrs)
+8.0%
🔴 ↑
Steering12.7% (4 yrs)11.0% (19 yrs)
-1.7%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler-jeep 300 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,283 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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