How much does a 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,577 (£215/month), including £1592 fuel, £430 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER?

The 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER has a 72% MOT pass rate based on 212 tests in 2026. This ranks 401 out of 598 cars from 2007.

Which year CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER is most reliable?

The 2002 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER has the highest MOT pass rate at 77%. The least reliable year is 2006 at 67%.

CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER (2007)

Q: Is the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 72% of CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISERs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 212 tests. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER?

The average mileage for a 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER is 71,059 miles, which is below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 212 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,577

£215/month

MOT Pass Rate

72%

Average

Road Tax

£430

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 25-38

2429cc Petrol

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72% pass rate, £2577/year to run. 10 points below average.

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Petrol2429cc19 years old212 tests71k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2429cc)

~30 mpg

£1,592

Road Tax

Based on 2429cc

£430

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500

Total per year£2,577

Per month£215/mo

Per week£50/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

72% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%.

At 19 years old, 72% of CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISERs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 212 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 71,059 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2007 cars401th of 598(top 67%)

Rank among CHRYSLER-JEEP models61th of 100(top 61%)

vs national average-10%(82% avg)

vs 2007 cars average-1%(73% avg)

vs CHRYSLER-JEEP average-2%(74% avg)

Mileage Analysis

71,059

Average miles

140,600

Expected for age

The average 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER has 71,059 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2002 model with a 77% MOT pass rate, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 67%. The 2007 sits between the two at 72%.

CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2008	72%	43	80,654 mi
2007	72%	212	71,059 mi
2006	67%	199	88,497 mi
2005	71%	154	76,302 mi
2004	72%	104	90,825 mi
2003	72%	110	99,706 mi
2002	77%	53	75,094 mi
2001	73%	81	80,590 mi
2000	78%	40	84,829 mi

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About the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER

The 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER is a large car with a 2429cc petrol engine. 212 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2007, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.

With an average of 71,059 miles at 19 years old, CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER Fuel Costs

The 2429cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. 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 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,577 (£215/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £430 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 72% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER Reliability Trend

Older CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISERs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 4 percentage points across model years.

Buying a Used 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER

At 19 years old, the CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER 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 2002 model has the highest pass rate at 77%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 19 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
CHRYSLER-JEEP PT CRUISER(2007)	72%	£1592	£430	Grp 25-38	£2577
RENAULT CLIO(2007)	68%	£1327	£135	Grp 18-32	£2217-£360
AUDI A3(2008)	76%	£1327	£135	Grp 18-32	£2017-£560
HONDA CR-V(2007)	74%	£1327	£135	Grp 18-32	£2017-£560
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT(2009)	77%	£1327	£135	Grp 18-32	£2017-£560

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.