CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER (2007)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 122 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
75%
Total Tests (2024)
122
Avg Mileage
99,194 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%.
At 17 years old, 75% of CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLERs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 122 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 99,194 miles.
How does the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER has 99,194 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER?
The most reliable year is the 2010 model with a 87% MOT pass rate, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 68%. The 2007 sits between the two at 75%.
How much does a 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER 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 WRANGLER by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 75% | 57 | 91,338 mi |
| 2010 | 87% | 84 | 87,134 mi |
| 2009 | 74% | 268 | 95,267 mi |
| 2008 | 68% | 166 | 105,750 mi |
| 2007 | 75% | 122 | 99,194 mi |
| 2006 | 73% | 44 | 73,058 mi |
| 2004 | 83% | 54 | 76,054 mi |
| 2001 | 69% | 64 | 79,317 mi |
| 2000 | 70% | 88 | 87,094 mi |
| 1999 | 78% | 127 | 86,828 mi |
| 1998 | 76% | 307 | 98,699 mi |
| 1997 | 73% | 270 | 98,945 mi |
| 1996 | 75% | 57 | 81,776 mi |
| 1995 | 85% | 47 | 102,343 mi |
| 1994 | 64% | 47 | 91,422 mi |
| 1993 | 78% | 86 | 112,205 mi |
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About the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER
The 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER is a large car with a 2777cc diesel engine. 122 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2007, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 99,194 miles at 17 years old, CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER Fuel Costs
The 2777cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 75% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER Reliability Trend
The CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER
At 17 years old, the CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER 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 2010 model has the highest pass rate at 87%.
Alternatives to the 2007 CHRYSLER-JEEP WRANGLER
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2008) 80% pass rate (+5%) from 48,705 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (2007) 75% pass rate (same) from 27,476 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2008) 69% pass rate (-6%) from 24,707 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2006) 78% pass rate (+3%) from 17,245 tests