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Dodge SRT-10 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Dodge SRT-10 reliable? We analysed 962 real MOT tests across 135 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 962 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
86.0%
Typical Mileage
22,966mi
Annual Mileage
791mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
23yrs

The Dodge SRT-10 is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include direction indicator incorrect colour, brake binding and headlamp aim too low. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Dodge SRT-10.

Dodge SRT-10 Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Dodge SRT-10. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Dodge SRT-10 MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Dodge SRT-10 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

79.6%
2007
86%
2006
85.5%
2005
85%
2004
87.9%
2003

Dodge SRT-10 Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Dodge SRT-10 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Direction indicator incorrect colour 14
brake binding 11
Headlamp aim too low 11
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7

Dodge SRT-10 Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Dodge SRT-10 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
236 mi/yr
Typical
791 mi/yr
Average
1,496 mi/yr
Heavy usage
1,875 mi/yr

Dodge SRT-10 MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Dodge SRT-10 year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2007 93 79.6% 6,892 14,381 32,356
2006 100 86.0% 13,535 24,602 42,267
2005 228 85.5% 18,731 38,890 56,368
2004 107 85.0% 11,800 23,686 36,106
2003 58 87.9% 9,194 16,669 23,651

How Long Does a Dodge SRT-10 Last?

Based on 135 Dodge SRT-10 vehicles on UK roads.

Average
15.0 years
Median
15.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
23 years

Dodge SRT-10 Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Dodge SRT-10 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
22,966 mi
75th Percentile
47,633 mi
95th Percentile
93,818 mi
Max Recorded
812,239 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Dodge SRT-10

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2003

87.9% MOT pass rate from 58 tests

Year to avoid
2007

79.6% MOT pass rate from 93 tests

The best year to buy a used Dodge SRT-10 is 2003, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 87.9% across 58 tests. The 2007 model year has the lowest pass rate at 79.6% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Dodge SRT-10 Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Dodge SRT-10 THIS CAR 86.0% 962 22,966 mi 23 yrs
Dodge Caliber 66.6% 69,277 63,872 mi 20 yrs
Dodge Nitro 70% 31,689 69,599 mi 19 yrs
Dodge Ram 80.3% 27,651 82,712 mi 41 yrs
Hyundai Tucson Ultimate T-gdi MHEV S-a 90.1% 1,414 27,358 mi — yrs

Compared to the Dodge Caliber (66.6% pass rate) and the Dodge Nitro (70.0% pass rate), the Dodge SRT-10 outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Dodge SRT-10?

The Dodge SRT-10 has an overall MOT pass rate of 86.0% across 962 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common problems on the Dodge SRT-10 are direction indicator incorrect colour (14 recorded failures), brake binding (11), and headlamp aim too low (11). 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 Dodge SRT-10 owner drives around 791 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 Dodge SRT-10 models stay on UK roads for around 23 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.

Dodge SRT-10 — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Dodge SRT-10 reliable?
Based on 962 MOT tests, the Dodge SRT-10 has a 86.0% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Dodge SRT-10?
The most common MOT failures are direction indicator incorrect colour, brake binding, and headlamp aim too low. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Dodge SRT-10 do per year?
The typical Dodge SRT-10 does around 791 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Dodge SRT-10 last?
Most Dodge SRT-10 models stay on UK roads for around 23 years based on our analysis of 135 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Dodge SRT-10?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Dodge SRT-10?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Dodge SRT-10 is 2003 with a 87.9% pass rate across 58 tests.