Chrysler Jeep Commander (2007)

311 real MOT outcomes analysed • 77.6% first-time pass rate

2007 Chrysler Jeep Commander

CarHunch analysed 311 real MOT records for the 2007 Chrysler Jeep Commander. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Below average reliability 2.4% below UK average
77.6%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
83,559
typical mileage
62,555–104,896 middle half
32.2%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
3.63
avg MOT failures per car
over 15.2 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2007 Chrysler Jeep Commander

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • ⚠️ 32.2% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded. Enter the reg below — the full MOT history will show exactly what was flagged and whether it was resolved.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Diesel (86%) 269 77.1% 3.75
Petrol (12%) 37 80% 2.86
LPG (1%) 4 86.7% 2.25
Gas Bi-Fuel (0%) 1 76.2% 5

Mileage Distribution

Most 2007 Chrysler Jeep Commander vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

62,555
low mileage
83,559
typical
104,896
high mileage

Half of all 2007 Chrysler Jeep Commander vehicles fall between 62,555 and 104,896 miles.

2007 Chrysler Jeep Commander — Still on the Road

Numbers are declining — 101 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 (39% of peak).

259 101 2014 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2014–2025.

MOT History Averages

15.2
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
3.63
Avg failures per vehicle
23
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2007 Chrysler Jeep Commander

Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.

  • 74.6%
    Oil leak, but not excessive
  • 48.6%
    Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
  • 47.3%
    Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 41.3%
    Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  • 37.7%
    Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
  • 34.7%
    Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  • 30.9%
    Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
  • 30.9%
    Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A'

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2007. Counts include advisories and failures.

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Other model years — Chrysler Jeep Commander:

2006