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2008 Chrysler Sebring Limited — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
48.9%
Latest Pass Rate
1,197
Total Tests (All Years)
104,985 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 48.9%
Average: 62.0%

⚠️ 13.1% below average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs66.0%
4 yrs68.9%
5 yrs60.5%
6 yrs55.3%
7 yrs60.6%
8 yrs58.9%
9 yrs48.9%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs66.0%203
4 yrs68.9%193
5 yrs60.5%185
6 yrs55.3%179
7 yrs60.6%165
8 yrs58.9%141
9 yrs48.9%131

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Chrysler Sebring Limited 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)48.9%131
2016 (8 yrs)58.9%141
2015 (7 yrs)60.6%165
2014 (6 yrs)55.3%179
2013 (5 yrs)60.5%185
2012 (4 yrs)68.9%193
2011 (3 yrs)66%203

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
66.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 203Avg Mileage 38,185Top Failure Tyres — 14.3%
2012
68.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 193Avg Mileage 53,792Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.1%
2013High Fail Rate
60.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 185Avg Mileage 60,901Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.0%
2014High Fail Rate
55.3%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 179Avg Mileage 74,552Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 49.2%
2015High Fail Rate
60.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 165Avg Mileage 81,732Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 40.6%
2016High Fail Rate
58.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 141Avg Mileage 90,896Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.8%
2017High Fail Rate
48.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 131Avg Mileage 104,985Top Failure Brakes — 60.3%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
34.4%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
32.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
26.1%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
24.4%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
13.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes11.8% (3 yrs)60.3% (9 yrs)
+48.5%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment12.3% (3 yrs)39.7% (9 yrs)
+27.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres14.3% (3 yrs)36.6% (9 yrs)
+22.3%
🔴 ↑
Steering4.9% (3 yrs)22.1% (9 yrs)
+17.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler Sebring Limited cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2017, covering 1,197 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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