2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser Limited L Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

51.1%

Latest Pass Rate

1,277

Total Tests (All Years)

61,874 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 51.1%

Average: 58.8%

⚠️ 7.7% below average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs63.6%

→ ↑7.1%

4 yrs70.7%

→ ↓5.6%

5 yrs65.1%

→ ↓7.6%

6 yrs57.5%

→ ↑1.4%

7 yrs58.9%

→ ↓7.0%

8 yrs51.9%

→ ↓0.6%

9 yrs51.3%

→ ↓0.2%

10 yrs51.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	63.6%	187
4 yrs	70.7%	157
5 yrs	65.1%	169
6 yrs	57.5%	167
7 yrs	58.9%	158
8 yrs	51.9%	156
9 yrs	51.3%	150
10 yrs	51.1%	133

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (10 yrs)	51.1%	133
2016 (9 yrs)	51.3%	150
2015 (8 yrs)	51.9%	156
2014 (7 yrs)	58.9%	158
2013 (6 yrs)	57.5%	167
2012 (5 yrs)	65.1%	169
2011 (4 yrs)	70.7%	157
2010 (3 yrs)	63.6%	187

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010High Fail Rate

63.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 187Avg Mileage 22,013Top Failure Suspension — 25.7%

2011

70.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 157Avg Mileage 28,856Top Failure Suspension — 19.1%

2012

65.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 169Avg Mileage 34,527Top Failure Suspension — 21.9%

2013High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 167Avg Mileage 41,100Top Failure Suspension — 46.1%

2014High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 158Avg Mileage 47,594Top Failure Suspension — 43.7%

2015High Fail Rate

51.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 156Avg Mileage 53,273Top Failure Suspension — 58.3%

2016High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 150Avg Mileage 59,257Top Failure Suspension — 56.7%

2017High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 133Avg Mileage 61,874Top Failure Suspension — 63.2%

MOT results for 2007 Chrysler Pt Cruiser Limited L Auto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	63.6%	187	22,013	Suspension — 25.7%
2011	4	70.7%	157	28,856	Suspension — 19.1%
2012	5	65.1%	169	34,527	Suspension — 21.9%
2013	6	57.5%	167	41,100	Suspension — 46.1%
2014	7	58.9%	158	47,594	Suspension — 43.7%
2015	8	51.9%	156	53,273	Suspension — 58.3%
2016	9	51.3%	150	59,257	Suspension — 56.7%
2017	10	51.1%	133	61,874	Suspension — 63.2%

Common MOT Failures

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

Suspension

41.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

28.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

27.8%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

20.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

16.4%

↑ 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
Brakes	8.0% (3 yrs)	55.6% (10 yrs)	+47.6%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	25.7% (3 yrs)	63.2% (10 yrs)	+37.5%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	10.7% (3 yrs)	39.8% (10 yrs)	+29.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.0% (3 yrs)	16.5% (10 yrs)	+9.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler Pt Cruiser Limited L Auto cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2017, covering 1,277 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.