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DE55 VPW

2005 Chrysler-jeep 300

Black Petrol 5654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,529 mi
Last recorded96,529 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Chrysler-jeep 30066,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 VPW
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,654cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 96,529 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 92,040 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 92,027 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 80,241 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 80,241 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 65,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 54,206 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 47,318 miles

N/S/F Tyre Wall Perished

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Knuckle (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 9 Jun 2016 47,318 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Rack End (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Rack End (2.2.A.1b)

O/S/F Tyre Side Wall Perished

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Knuckle (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 69,140 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 57,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 27,517 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 27,517 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 19,573 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 19,573 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 16,434 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 15,423 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 15,422 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 14,573 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Nov 2009 14,556 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 12,945 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep 300?

Based on 115,793 MOT tests across 6,930 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
5,834
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
6,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,438
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,580
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5,078
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,828
Registration plate lamp not working 2,527
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DE55 VPW is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Black with a 5,654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Chrysler-jeep 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 66,175 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-jeep 300 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,438 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE55 VPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Chrysler-jeep 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE55 VPW is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 13 December 2005.

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