2006 Chrysler 300 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

68.6%

Latest Pass Rate

884

Total Tests (All Years)

97,089 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 68.6%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 14.3% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Chrysler 300 as it ages.

3 yrs68.1%

→ ↓4.6%

4 yrs63.5%

→ ↓4.9%

5 yrs58.6%

→ ↓2.6%

6 yrs56.0%

→ ↓3.1%

7 yrs52.9%

→ ↑13.8%

8 yrs66.7%

→ ↓13.3%

9 yrs53.4%

→ ↑0.3%

10 yrs53.7%

→ ↑9.6%

11 yrs63.3%

→ ↑6.3%

12 yrs69.6%

→ ↑13.3%

13 yrs82.9%

→ ↓14.7%

14 yrs68.2%

→ ↓11.7%

15 yrs56.5%

→ ↑12.5%

16 yrs69.0%

→ ↓9.5%

17 yrs59.5%

→ ↑9.1%

18 yrs68.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	68.1%	69
4 yrs	63.5%	74
5 yrs	58.6%	70
6 yrs	56.0%	75
7 yrs	52.9%	68
8 yrs	66.7%	60
9 yrs	53.4%	58
10 yrs	53.7%	54
11 yrs	63.3%	60
12 yrs	69.6%	46
13 yrs	82.9%	41
14 yrs	68.2%	44
15 yrs	56.5%	46
16 yrs	69.0%	42
17 yrs	59.5%	42
18 yrs	68.6%	35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Chrysler 300 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	68.6%	35
2023 (17 yrs)	59.5%	42
2022 (16 yrs)	69%	42
2021 (15 yrs)	56.5%	46
2020 (14 yrs)	68.2%	44
2019 (13 yrs)	82.9%	41
2018 (12 yrs)	69.6%	46
2017 (11 yrs)	63.3%	60
2016 (10 yrs)	53.7%	54
2015 (9 yrs)	53.4%	58
2014 (8 yrs)	66.7%	60
2013 (7 yrs)	52.9%	68
2012 (6 yrs)	56%	75
2011 (5 yrs)	58.6%	70
2010 (4 yrs)	63.5%	74
2009 (3 yrs)	68.1%	69

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

68.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 69Avg Mileage 36,767Top Failure Brakes — 21.7%

2010High Fail Rate

63.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 74Avg Mileage 48,511Top Failure Brakes — 23.0%

2011High Fail Rate

58.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 70Avg Mileage 51,397Top Failure Steering — 18.6%

2012High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 75Avg Mileage 65,114Top Failure Brakes — 25.3%

2013High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 68Avg Mileage 75,611Top Failure Brakes — 66.2%

2014

66.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 60Avg Mileage 75,580Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.7%

2015High Fail Rate

53.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 58Avg Mileage 82,351Top Failure Brakes — 62.1%

2016High Fail Rate

53.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 54Avg Mileage 92,167Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 61.1%

2017High Fail Rate

63.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 60Avg Mileage 89,621Top Failure Brakes — 63.3%

2018

69.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 46Avg Mileage 107,137Top Failure Brakes — 50.0%

2019

82.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 41Avg Mileage 101,786Top Failure Brakes — 36.6%

2020

68.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 44Avg Mileage 89,984Top Failure Brakes — 36.4%

2021High Fail Rate

56.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 46Avg Mileage 104,553Top Failure Brakes — 56.5%

2022

69.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 42Avg Mileage 95,768Top Failure Brakes — 69.0%

2023High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 42Avg Mileage 105,323Top Failure Brakes — 81.0%

2024

68.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 35Avg Mileage 97,089Top Failure Brakes — 20.0%

MOT results for 2006 Chrysler 300 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	68.1%	69	36,767	Brakes — 21.7%
2010	4	63.5%	74	48,511	Brakes — 23.0%
2011	5	58.6%	70	51,397	Steering — 18.6%
2012	6	56.0%	75	65,114	Brakes — 25.3%
2013	7	52.9%	68	75,611	Brakes — 66.2%
2014	8	66.7%	60	75,580	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 46.7%
2015	9	53.4%	58	82,351	Brakes — 62.1%
2016	10	53.7%	54	92,167	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 61.1%
2017	11	63.3%	60	89,621	Brakes — 63.3%
2018	12	69.6%	46	107,137	Brakes — 50.0%
2019	13	82.9%	41	101,786	Brakes — 36.6%
2020	14	68.2%	44	89,984	Brakes — 36.4%
2021	15	56.5%	46	104,553	Brakes — 56.5%
2022	16	69.0%	42	95,768	Brakes — 69.0%
2023	17	59.5%	42	105,323	Brakes — 81.0%
2024	18	68.6%	35	97,089	Brakes — 20.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Chrysler 300, with age trends.

Brakes

44.4%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

30.3%

— Consistent

Suspension

25.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

19.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

18.8%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	14.5% (3 yrs)	5.7% (18 yrs)	-8.8%	🟢 ↓
Brakes	21.7% (3 yrs)	20.0% (18 yrs)	-1.7%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2013 2014

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler 300 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 884 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.