Chrysler Crossfire (2007)
2007 Chrysler Crossfire
CarHunch analysed 332 real MOT records for the 2007 Chrysler Crossfire. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
The 2007 Chrysler Crossfire passes its MOT slightly above the UK average at 82.2%, but the real concern here is that 35.2% of these cars have experienced a dangerous defect—well above acceptable levels—making safety checks essential before purchase. At 46,255 miles on average for a 17-year-old car, these Crossfires show moderate use, though the high advisory count of 16.7 per vehicle suggests ongoing wear and minor issues are commonplace. With an average of 3.05 failures per test, electrical and trim problems crop up regularly rather than catastrophic faults, indicating maintenance is more about persistence than emergency repairs. Before buying, get a thorough pre-purchase inspection focused on suspension, braking, and electrical systems, and budget for steady maintenance rather than expecting trouble-free ownership.
What to check before buying a 2007 Chrysler Crossfire
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.
- ⚠️ 35.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (99%) | 329 | 82.2% | 3.06 |
| LPG (1%) | 2 | 82.8% | 3 |
| Other (0%) | 1 | 100% | 0 |
Mileage Distribution
Most 2007 Chrysler Crossfire 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.
Half of all 2007 Chrysler Crossfire vehicles fall between 31,363 and 57,257 miles.
2007 Chrysler Crossfire — Still on the Road
204 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025 — 70% of the peak remain.
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
Most Common MOT Issues — 2007 Chrysler Crossfire
Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.
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64.1%
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
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63%
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
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57.5%
Oil leak, but not excessive
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32.9%
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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32.9%
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
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31%
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
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29.3%
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit
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28.2%
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2007. Counts include advisories and failures.
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