Is the Chrysler-jeep Commander reliable?

The Chrysler-jeep Commander has an average MOT pass rate of 78% across 3 years, based on 539 tests in 2026. That's 4 points below the national average of 82%. The most reliable year is 2006 with a 82% pass rate.

Which year Chrysler-jeep Commander is best?

The 2006 Chrysler-jeep Commander has the highest MOT pass rate at 82%, while the 2007 model has the lowest at 70%. There's a 12 percentage point spread between the best and worst years.

Chrysler-jeep Commander

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 539 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

78%

Total Tests

539

Best Year

2006 (82%)

Years Covered

About the Chrysler-jeep Commander

The Chrysler-jeep Commander has been tested 539 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2006 to 2009), with an average pass rate of 78%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2006 model is the most reliable with a 82% pass rate from 191 tests. The 2007 model has the lowest at 70%. The 12 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

Older CHRYSLER-JEEP COMMANDERs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 6 percentage points across model years.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2006) averages 124,454 miles, while the newest (2009) averages 120,969 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.

Compared to the Chrysler-jeep brand average of 74%, the Commander performs 4 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Chrysler-jeep range.