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BU51 ELF

2012 Chrysler Grand Voyager

Silver Diesel 2777cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,050 mi
Last recorded115,050 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Grand Voyager70,615 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 ELF
MakeChrysler
ModelGrand Voyager
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,777cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 115,050 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 May 2026 115,040 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2025 110,953 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 110,951 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding disc and pads over heating (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 104,728 miles

Front all rear passenger seats removed at time of test / belts not checked

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear to outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn forward facing bush has slight perishing (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear rear exhaust silencer heat shield loose

Pass 6 Jun 2023 96,577 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 96,577 miles

Central Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front facing bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 91,997 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 May 2022 91,997 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light door mirror lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 86,191 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 82,380 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 77,352 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 71,501 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 63,371 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 57,269 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 50,244 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 50,244 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Chrysler Grand Voyager?

Based on 387,238 MOT tests across 25,998 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
7,033
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
25,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,896
parking brake recording little or no effort 15,574
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,244
position lamp(s) not working 9,373
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BU51 ELF is a 2012 Chrysler Grand Voyager in Silver with a 2,777cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Chrysler Grand Voyager models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 70,615 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chrysler Grand Voyager fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 26,896 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU51 ELF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Grand Voyager typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Chrysler Grand Voyager is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU51 ELF registered?

BU51 ELF is a 2012 Chrysler Grand Voyager, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is BU51 ELF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 ELF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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