CHRYSLER SEBRING (2007)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 129 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
71%
Total Tests (2024)
129
Avg Mileage
85,278 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,727
Is the 2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 11 points below the national average of 82%.
At 17 years old, 71% of CHRYSLER SEBRINGs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 129 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 85,278 miles.
How does the 2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING has 85,278 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 SEBRING?
The most reliable year is the 2008 model with a 79% MOT pass rate, while the 2007 model has the lowest at 71%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
CHRYSLER SEBRING by Year
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About the 2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING
The 2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING is a family car with a 1968cc diesel engine. 129 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 falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 85,278 miles at 17 years old, CHRYSLER SEBRING owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING Fuel Costs
The 1968cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 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 SEBRING?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,727 (£144/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 71% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CHRYSLER SEBRING Reliability Trend
Newer CHRYSLER SEBRINGs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING
At 17 years old, the CHRYSLER SEBRING 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.
Alternatives to the 2007 CHRYSLER SEBRING
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2009) 77% pass rate (+6%) from 85,462 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2007) 71% pass rate (same) from 71,923 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2007) 72% pass rate (+1%) from 45,025 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2009) 71% pass rate (same) from 44,908 tests