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Chrysler Delta
Common Car Problems, MOT Failures & Pass Rate Data

5 identified problems108 MOT failure types8K MOT tests analysed2011–2014

Sources: DVSA MOT Test Data + owner-submitted problems

At a Glance

The Chrysler Delta has 5 identified problems that occur more often than the UK average, with Coil spring broken or corroded being the most reported. Brakes is the most common MOT failure category. The most serious issue flagged is Tyre condition, rated as dangerous. Based on 8K MOT tests from DVSA data.

Problems are patterns in the DVSA data that occur significantly more often on this model than the UK average — confirmed at 99% statistical confidence. Read how we calculate MOT pass rates and problems →

Below: the full MOT-data picture for the Chrysler Delta — MOT pass rate vs the UK average, common problems vs UK fleet patterns, the most likely MOT failures by frequency, fault occurrence by mileage band, and pass/fail trends. All numbers drawn from DVSA records.

Chrysler Delta MOT Pass Rate

Across 8K MOT tests from DVSA data, the Chrysler Delta (2011–2014) has a fail rate of 33.9%.

UK average fail rate (2011–2014): 39.5%

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Common Chrysler Delta Problems

Owner-submitted reports plus patterns we've identified across 559 million UK MOT tests. Each MOT-derived item below — whether tagged as a Problem, Wear & Tear or Consumable — shows up noticeably more often on this generation than across the UK fleet, which is why it's here. Owner reports are pinned to the top by default; use the sort and filter pills below to view a specific tier or change the order.

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Tier:MOT ProblemMOT ProblemUnexpected failure — a pattern we've highlighted as occurring significantly more often on this make/model than the UK average.Wear & TearWear & TearDegrades naturally over time with use. Expected to need replacement during the life of the vehicle.ConsumableConsumableRoutine replacement item — brake pads, tyres, bulbs, wiper blades. Expected as part of normal servicing.
Severity:DangerousDangerousMOT failure with an immediate safety risk. The vehicle cannot be driven until the problem is repaired.MajorMajorMOT failure. Must be repaired for the vehicle to pass its MOT.MinorMinorMOT failure on a smaller issue. The car passes its MOT but the problem should be repaired soon.

Coil spring broken or corroded

MOT ProblemMajorSuspension

876

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 3.4× the UK averageAvg mileage: 73,866 mi

Headlamp fault

ConsumableMajorElectrical

224

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 1.7× the UK averageAvg mileage: 82,583 mi

Tyre condition

ConsumableDangerousTyres & Wheels

130

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 1.7× the UK averageAvg mileage: 87,653 mi

Spark ignition emissions above threshold

MOT ProblemMajorExhaust

67

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 2.5× the UK averageAvg mileage: 79,636 mi

Compression ignition emissions above threshold

MOT ProblemMajorEngine

44

occurrences

Frequency ratio: 2.8× the UK averageAvg mileage: 86,374 mi

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Problems by mileage

Common problems, MOT failures and advisories on the Chrysler Delta, grouped by the mileage they typically appear at.

289 distinct problems · 13,786 total occurrences in current filter

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common Chrysler Delta problems?

Based on DVSA MOT data for the Chrysler Delta Delta (2011–2014), we have identified 5 common problems. The most frequently reported is "Coil spring broken or corroded". Brakes is the most common MOT failure category.

How reliable is the Chrysler Delta?

This generation has 8K MOT tests on record with a 33.9% fail rate. A fault is flagged as a "Common Problem" only when it occurs significantly more often on this model than the UK average, confirmed at 99% statistical confidence.

What commonly fails the MOT on a Chrysler Delta?

There are 108 distinct MOT failure types recorded for the Delta (2011–2014), grouped by the mileage these failures typically occur. See the Common MOT Failures section on this page.

Can I report a problem with my Chrysler Delta?

Yes — use the "Tell Us About Your Problem" form on this page. Your report helps other Chrysler Delta owners spot problems early. All submissions are reviewed before being added to the public database.

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