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Chrysler-jeep Patriot

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 1,294 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

67%

Total Tests

1,294

Best Year

2011 (71%)

Years Covered

5

How reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Patriot?

vs national average-15% (82% avg)
vs Chrysler-jeep brand average-7% (74% avg)
Best to worst year spread10 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Chrysler-jeep Patriot by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201171%127101,344 mi
201064%305102,811 mi
200970%226111,061 mi
200861%506106,144 mi
200768%130115,241 mi

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About the Chrysler-jeep Patriot

The Chrysler-jeep Patriot has been tested 1,294 times in 2024 MOT data across 5 model years (2007 to 2011), with an average pass rate of 67%. That's 15 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel.

Best and Worst Years

The 2011 model is the most reliable with a 71% pass rate from 127 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 61%. The 10 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

Newer CHRYSLER-JEEP PATRIOTs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2007) averages 115,241 miles, while the newest (2011) averages 101,344 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 Patriot is 7 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Chrysler-jeep models.

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