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1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age

29 years
Current Age
46.7%
Latest Pass Rate
1,450
Total Tests (All Years)
121,966 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 46.7%
Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 8.7% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager as it ages.

12 yrs46.5%
13 yrs42.3%
14 yrs38.7%
15 yrs34.9%
16 yrs29.6%
17 yrs36.8%
18 yrs48.9%
19 yrs46.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 12 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
12 yrs46.5%501
13 yrs42.3%369
14 yrs38.7%238
15 yrs34.9%129
16 yrs29.6%81
17 yrs36.8%57
18 yrs48.9%45
19 yrs46.7%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (19 yrs)46.7%30
2015 (18 yrs)48.9%45
2014 (17 yrs)36.8%57
2013 (16 yrs)29.6%81
2012 (15 yrs)34.9%129
2011 (14 yrs)38.7%238
2010 (13 yrs)42.3%369
2009 (12 yrs)46.5%501

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
46.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 501Avg Mileage 125,120Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 38.5%
2010High Fail Rate
42.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 369Avg Mileage 126,211Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.1%
2011High Fail Rate
38.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 238Avg Mileage 130,444Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.5%
2012High Fail Rate
34.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 129Avg Mileage 129,327Top Failure Brakes — 46.5%
2013High Fail Rate
29.6%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 81Avg Mileage 123,651Top Failure Brakes — 135.8%
2014High Fail Rate
36.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 57Avg Mileage 123,846Top Failure Brakes — 121.1%
2015High Fail Rate
48.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 45Avg Mileage 118,631Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 88.9%
2016High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 30Avg Mileage 121,966Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 86.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager, with age trends.

Brakes
70.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
63.7%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
45.2%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
27.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
26.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment38.5% (12 yrs)86.7% (19 yrs)
+48.2%
🔴 ↑
Suspension17.6% (12 yrs)50.0% (19 yrs)
+32.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes36.1% (12 yrs)66.7% (19 yrs)
+30.6%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions19.2% (12 yrs)40.0% (19 yrs)
+20.8%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road14.4% (12 yrs)33.3% (19 yrs)
+18.9%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler-jeep Voyager cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 1,450 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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