Dodge Charger MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Dodge Charger. Check any Charger by registration number below.

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82.6%

Avg Pass Rate

-1.0%

vs Dodge Avg

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Dodge Charger — MOT Reliability Overview

The Dodge Charger has an average MOT pass rate of 82.6%, which is 1.0 percentage points below the Dodge brand average of 83.6%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Charger is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Dodge Charger, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Dodge Charger performs at MOT across different model years.

2018

Based on 35 vehicles

88.6%Excellent

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

4.0%

Retest Rate

4.0%

Mileage at 5yr

45k mi

2017

Based on 33 vehicles

84.8%Good

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

4.2%

Retest Rate

4.2%

2016

Based on 37 vehicles

75.7%Good

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

36.0%

2015

Based on 38 vehicles

73.7%Average

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

4.3%

Retest Rate

34.8%

2014

Based on 37 vehicles

89.2%Excellent

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Mileage at 10yr

99k mi

2012

Based on 39 vehicles

94.9%Excellent

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

7.4%

2011

Based on 30 vehicles

90.0%Excellent

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

0.0%

2010

Based on 41 vehicles

80.5%Good

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

2.9%

Retest Rate

20.6%

2007

Based on 40 vehicles

60.0%Below Average

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

3.2%

Retest Rate

6.5%

2006

Based on 32 vehicles

90.6%Excellent

Dodge average: 83.6%

Dangerous Defects

5.0%

Retest Rate

10.0%

0

Based on 189 vehicles

80.4%Good

Dodge average: 83.6%

Mileage at 5yr

68k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear Nearside

2.9%

Offside

2.9%

Front Offside

2.9%

Other Dodge Models

Compare MOT reliability across Dodge models.

Dodge Pick Up

94.4% pass rate

Dodge Grand Caravan

78.4% pass rate

Dodge Challenger

73.6% pass rate

Dodge Srt-10

88.0% pass rate

Dodge Caliber

52.8% pass rate

Dodge Durango

94.4% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Dodge Charger

Dodge Charger — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Dodge Charger MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Dodge Charger?

The average MOT pass rate for the Dodge Charger is 82.6% compared to the Dodge average of 83.6%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Dodge Charger?

Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.

Is the Dodge Charger reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 82.6%, the Dodge Charger is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.

How do I check the MOT history of a Dodge Charger?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Dodge Charger?

Typical mileage for the Dodge Charger: 45,295 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Charger to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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