2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser Classic L — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

64.3%

Latest Pass Rate

532

Total Tests (All Years)

59,653 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Pt Cruiser Classic L

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 64.3%

Average: 58.8%

✅ 5.5% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser Classic L as it ages.

3 yrs71.0%

→ ↓6.6%

4 yrs64.4%

→ ↑2.3%

5 yrs66.7%

→ ↓11.6%

6 yrs55.1%

→ ↑5.2%

7 yrs60.3%

→ ↓11.9%

8 yrs48.4%

→ ↑4.7%

9 yrs53.1%

→ ↑11.2%

10 yrs64.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	71.0%	69
4 yrs	64.4%	73
5 yrs	66.7%	69
6 yrs	55.1%	69
7 yrs	60.3%	68
8 yrs	48.4%	64
9 yrs	53.1%	64
10 yrs	64.3%	56

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser Classic L pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (10 yrs)	64.3%	56
2016 (9 yrs)	53.1%	64
2015 (8 yrs)	48.4%	64
2014 (7 yrs)	60.3%	68
2013 (6 yrs)	55.1%	69
2012 (5 yrs)	66.7%	69
2011 (4 yrs)	64.4%	73
2010 (3 yrs)	71%	69

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

71.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 69Avg Mileage 23,053Top Failure Suspension — 20.3%

2011High Fail Rate

64.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 73Avg Mileage 29,389Top Failure Suspension — 20.5%

2012

66.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 69Avg Mileage 37,286Top Failure Suspension — 24.6%

2013High Fail Rate

55.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 69Avg Mileage 44,068Top Failure Suspension — 59.4%

2014High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 68Avg Mileage 50,776Top Failure Suspension — 64.7%

2015High Fail Rate

48.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 64Avg Mileage 55,551Top Failure Suspension — 85.9%

2016High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 64Avg Mileage 56,604Top Failure Brakes — 64.1%

2017High Fail Rate

64.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 56Avg Mileage 59,653Top Failure Suspension — 53.6%

MOT results for 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser Classic L by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	71.0%	69	23,053	Suspension — 20.3%
2011	4	64.4%	73	29,389	Suspension — 20.5%
2012	5	66.7%	69	37,286	Suspension — 24.6%
2013	6	55.1%	69	44,068	Suspension — 59.4%
2014	7	60.3%	68	50,776	Suspension — 64.7%
2015	8	48.4%	64	55,551	Suspension — 85.9%
2016	9	53.1%	64	56,604	Brakes — 64.1%
2017	10	64.3%	56	59,653	Suspension — 53.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser Classic L, with age trends.

Suspension

48.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

36.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

20.0%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

19.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Tyres

18.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	20.3% (3 yrs)	53.6% (10 yrs)	+33.3%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	4.3% (3 yrs)	23.2% (10 yrs)	+18.9%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	13.0% (3 yrs)	28.6% (10 yrs)	+15.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.1% (3 yrs)	16.1% (10 yrs)	+6.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler Pt Cruiser Classic L cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2017, covering 532 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.