2007 Chrysler-Jeep 300 MOT pass rate: 69.6% (3,228 tests)
Is the 2007 300 getting worse?
Pass rate of 2007-registered cars across recent test years:
| Test year | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 67.4% +2.3 vs same-age |
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| 2024 | 71.5% +6.6 vs same-age |
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| 2025 | 70.4% +5.0 vs same-age |
The raw rate normally falls as cars age. The “vs same-age” figure compares this cohort with all UK cars registered in the same year, so normal ageing is not mistaken for a bad model year.
What fails on a 2007 300
| # | System | Defects recorded | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 1,225 | 36.5% |
| 2 | Suspension | 738 | 22.0% |
| 3 | Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 534 | 15.9% |
| 4 | Steering | 265 | 7.9% |
| 5 | Tyres | 203 | 6.1% |
| 6 | Visibility | 114 | 3.4% |
All 300 years compared
| Registration year | Tests | Pass rate | Vs same-age | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,343 | 69.7% | +5.3 pts | 109,472 |
| 2007 (this page) | 3,228 | 69.6% | +4.5 pts | 112,391 |
| 2008 | 1,904 | 68.5% | +3.4 pts | 113,257 |
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FAQs
Is a 2007 Chrysler-Jeep 300 reliable?
2007-registered examples passed 69.6% of their MOT tests (3,228 tests, 2023–2025), +4.5 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 19 years old with a median 112,391 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.
What mileage is too high for a 2007 300?
The median tested example shows 112,391 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.
Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.