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2008 Chrysler-jeep Patriot — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
40.4%
Latest Pass Rate
6,774
Total Tests (All Years)
108,738 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 40.4%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 12.3% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Chrysler-jeep Patriot as it ages.

3 yrs66.0%
4 yrs60.6%
5 yrs57.3%
6 yrs56.5%
7 yrs51.2%
8 yrs48.3%
9 yrs46.3%
10 yrs45.7%
11 yrs48.4%
12 yrs48.5%
13 yrs50.0%
14 yrs54.0%
15 yrs48.2%
16 yrs40.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs66.0%633
4 yrs60.6%639
5 yrs57.3%632
6 yrs56.5%637
7 yrs51.2%606
8 yrs48.3%605
9 yrs46.3%585
10 yrs45.7%416
11 yrs48.4%399
12 yrs48.5%340
13 yrs50.0%400
14 yrs54.0%298
15 yrs48.2%282
16 yrs40.4%302

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Chrysler-jeep Patriot pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (16 yrs)40.4%302
2023 (15 yrs)48.2%282
2022 (14 yrs)54%298
2021 (13 yrs)50%400
2020 (12 yrs)48.5%340
2019 (11 yrs)48.4%399
2018 (10 yrs)45.7%416
2017 (9 yrs)46.3%585
2016 (8 yrs)48.3%605
2015 (7 yrs)51.2%606
2014 (6 yrs)56.5%637
2013 (5 yrs)57.3%632
2012 (4 yrs)60.6%639
2011 (3 yrs)66%633

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
66.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 633Avg Mileage 32,886Top Failure Suspension — 22.9%
2012High Fail Rate
60.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 639Avg Mileage 41,091Top Failure Suspension — 22.7%
2013High Fail Rate
57.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 632Avg Mileage 51,223Top Failure Suspension — 47.3%
2014High Fail Rate
56.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 637Avg Mileage 60,024Top Failure Suspension — 59.3%
2015High Fail Rate
51.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 606Avg Mileage 67,954Top Failure Suspension — 70.1%
2016High Fail Rate
48.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 605Avg Mileage 75,639Top Failure Suspension — 78.8%
2017High Fail Rate
46.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 585Avg Mileage 83,339Top Failure Suspension — 95.4%
2018High Fail Rate
45.7%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 416Avg Mileage 89,816Top Failure Suspension — 112.3%
2019High Fail Rate
48.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 399Avg Mileage 95,625Top Failure Suspension — 112.5%
2020High Fail Rate
48.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 340Avg Mileage 98,747Top Failure Suspension — 117.6%
2021High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 400Avg Mileage 100,111Top Failure Suspension — 108.5%
2022High Fail Rate
54.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 298Avg Mileage 101,758Top Failure Suspension — 110.4%
2023High Fail Rate
48.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 282Avg Mileage 102,899Top Failure Suspension — 109.2%
2024High Fail Rate
40.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 302Avg Mileage 108,738Top Failure Suspension — 137.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Chrysler-jeep Patriot, with age trends.

Suspension
86.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
44.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
40.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
29.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
27.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension22.9% (3 yrs)137.4% (16 yrs)
+114.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes8.2% (3 yrs)67.2% (16 yrs)
+59.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.8% (3 yrs)32.5% (16 yrs)
+23.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler-jeep Patriot cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 6,774 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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