Chrysler Town & Country Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Chrysler Town & Country car check
Is the Chrysler Town & Country reliable? We analysed 754 real MOT tests across 141 vehicles to find out.
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The Chrysler Town & Country is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include position lamp(s) not working, fog lamp not working and parking brake: efficiency below requirements. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Chrysler Town & Country.
Chrysler Town & Country — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Chrysler Town & Country — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 3801cc
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Not Available
- Common colour
- Red
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
Tax & Emissions
- Emission class
- 4
Chrysler Town & Country Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Chrysler Town & Country. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Chrysler Town & Country MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Chrysler Town & Country to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Chrysler Town & Country Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Chrysler Town & Country fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Chrysler Town & Country Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Chrysler Town & Country owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Chrysler Town & Country MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Chrysler Town & Country year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 92 | 75.0% | 38,386 | 56,200 | 79,813 |
| 2012 | 61 | 70.5% | 59,775 | 89,554 | 114,488 |
| 2008 | 127 | 69.3% | 55,162 | 77,032 | 118,428 |
| 2005 | 108 | 72.2% | 35,892 | 56,403 | 83,075 |
How Long Does a Chrysler Town & Country Last?
Based on 141 Chrysler Town & Country vehicles on UK roads.
Chrysler Town & Country Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Chrysler Town & Country MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Chrysler Town & Country
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
75.0% MOT pass rate from 92 tests
69.3% MOT pass rate from 127 tests
The best year to buy a used Chrysler Town & Country is 2014, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 75.0% across 92 tests. The 2008 model year has the lowest pass rate at 69.3% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Chrysler Town & Country Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrysler Town & Country THIS CAR | 72.5% | 754 | 77,400 mi | 21 yrs |
| Chrysler Grand Voyager | 69% | 387,238 | 88,976 mi | 29 yrs |
| Chrysler Pt Cruiser | 68.6% | 279,642 | 66,345 mi | 26 yrs |
| Chrysler Voyager | 67.1% | 217,749 | 91,363 mi | 29 yrs |
| Kymco Stryker Trail | 69.1% | 808 | 9,155 mi | 27 yrs |
Compared to the Chrysler Grand Voyager (69.0% pass rate) and the Chrysler Pt Cruiser (68.6% pass rate), the Chrysler Town & Country outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Chrysler Town & CountryShould you buy a used Chrysler Town & Country?
The Chrysler Town & Country has an overall MOT pass rate of 72.5% across 754 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
The most common problems on the Chrysler Town & Country are position lamp(s) not working (16 recorded failures), fog lamp not working (14), and parking brake: efficiency below requirements (14). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.
A typical Chrysler Town & Country owner drives around 6,713 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
In terms of longevity, most Chrysler Town & Country models stay on UK roads for around 21 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.