CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE (2004)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 173 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
80%
Total Tests (2024)
173
Avg Mileage
82,868 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the CHRYSLER-JEEP brand average of 74%.
At 20 years old, 80% of CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIREs from 2004 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 173 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 82,868 miles.
How does the 2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE has 82,868 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 148,000 miles for a 20-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE?
The most reliable year is the 2007 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 77%. The 2004 sits between the two at 80%.
How much does a 2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE by Year
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About the 2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE
The 2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE is a performance with a 3180cc petrol engine. 173 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 25% of all 2004 cars for reliability.
With an average of 82,868 miles at 20 years old, CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE Fuel Costs
The 3180cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 80% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE Reliability Trend
Newer CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIREs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE
At 20 years old, the CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2007 model has the highest pass rate at 93%.
Alternatives to the 2004 CHRYSLER-JEEP CROSSFIRE
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER (2006) 70% pass rate (-10%) from 12,591 tests
- MERCEDES E (2004) 78% pass rate (-2%) from 8,333 tests
- PORSCHE BOXSTER (2005) 86% pass rate (+6%) from 6,992 tests
- BMW X3 (2006) 78% pass rate (-2%) from 6,611 tests