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EF55 YLY

2006 Chrysler 300 C

Silver Petrol 3581cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

93,565 mi
Last recorded93,565 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Chrysler 300 C77,801 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 YLY
MakeChrysler
Model300 C
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,581cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 93,565 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 92,577 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2025 92,577 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 90,085 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 90,085 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2024 90,030 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 86,401 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 86,387 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 85,160 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering arm slight play (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 85,147 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner steering arm ball joint worn (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 84,585 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 83,017 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 83,014 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 81,147 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Sep 2017 81,137 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 76,801 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 72,844 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 67,913 miles

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 67,811 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 63,688 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 58,915 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2010 42,797 miles

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

lower steering pivot point rubber bush starting to perish

Pass 26 Jan 2009 31,549 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler 300 C?

Based on 31,231 MOT tests across 2,003 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
5,713
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,046
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,350
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,244
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 992
position lamp(s) not working 578
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EF55 YLY is a 2006 Chrysler 300 C in Silver with a 3,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2006 Chrysler 300 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 77,801 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 300 C fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,046 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF55 YLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler 300 C typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Chrysler 300 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EF55 YLY registered?

EF55 YLY is a 2006 Chrysler 300 C, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is EF55 YLY safe to buy?

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