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2008 Chrysler Sebring Limited 170 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
65.9%
Latest Pass Rate
718
Total Tests (All Years)
66,539 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 65.9%
Average: 62.0%

✅ 3.9% above average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Chrysler Sebring Limited 170 as it ages.

3 yrs75.4%
4 yrs74.8%
5 yrs71.8%
6 yrs74.3%
7 yrs77.8%
8 yrs64.2%
9 yrs65.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs75.4%114
4 yrs74.8%115
5 yrs71.8%103
6 yrs74.3%101
7 yrs77.8%99
8 yrs64.2%95
9 yrs65.9%91

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Chrysler Sebring Limited 170 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (9 yrs)65.9%91
2016 (8 yrs)64.2%95
2015 (7 yrs)77.8%99
2014 (6 yrs)74.3%101
2013 (5 yrs)71.8%103
2012 (4 yrs)74.8%115
2011 (3 yrs)75.4%114

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
75.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 114Avg Mileage 25,128Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.4%
2012
74.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 115Avg Mileage 32,878Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.7%
2013
71.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 103Avg Mileage 39,873Top Failure Brakes — 29.1%
2014
74.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 101Avg Mileage 52,118Top Failure Brakes — 26.7%
2015
77.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 99Avg Mileage 53,893Top Failure Brakes — 27.3%
2016High Fail Rate
64.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 95Avg Mileage 61,651Top Failure Brakes — 53.7%
2017
65.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 91Avg Mileage 66,539Top Failure Brakes — 40.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Chrysler Sebring Limited 170, with age trends.

Brakes
28.5%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
24.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
17.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
9.2%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
8.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes11.4% (3 yrs)40.7% (9 yrs)
+29.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment18.4% (3 yrs)38.5% (9 yrs)
+20.1%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.8% (3 yrs)20.9% (9 yrs)
+12.1%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road6.1% (3 yrs)14.3% (9 yrs)
+8.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler Sebring Limited 170 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2017, covering 718 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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