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2009 Chrysler Sebring Limited 170 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
70.7%
Latest Pass Rate
398
Total Tests (All Years)
64,767 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Sebring Limited 170

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 70.7%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 5.0% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Chrysler Sebring Limited 170 as it ages.

3 yrs64.7%
4 yrs84.1%
5 yrs76.1%
6 yrs66.2%
7 yrs70.3%
8 yrs70.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs64.7%68
4 yrs84.1%69
5 yrs76.1%71
6 yrs66.2%68
7 yrs70.3%64
8 yrs70.7%58

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Chrysler Sebring Limited 170 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (8 yrs)70.7%58
2016 (7 yrs)70.3%64
2015 (6 yrs)66.2%68
2014 (5 yrs)76.1%71
2013 (4 yrs)84.1%69
2012 (3 yrs)64.7%68

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012High Fail Rate
64.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 68Avg Mileage 28,035Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.6%
2013
84.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 69Avg Mileage 32,927Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.5%
2014
76.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 71Avg Mileage 42,376Top Failure Brakes — 22.5%
2015
66.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 68Avg Mileage 51,767Top Failure Brakes — 44.1%
2016
70.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 64Avg Mileage 72,736Top Failure Brakes — 28.1%
2017
70.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 58Avg Mileage 64,767Top Failure Brakes — 29.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Chrysler Sebring Limited 170, with age trends.

Brakes
23.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
19.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
18.2%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
7.1%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
6.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes8.8% (3 yrs)29.3% (8 yrs)
+20.5%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment17.6% (3 yrs)27.6% (8 yrs)
+10.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres16.2% (3 yrs)25.9% (8 yrs)
+9.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler Sebring Limited 170 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2017, covering 398 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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