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HV08 LUL

2008 Chrysler 300 C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

101,161 mi
Last recorded101,161 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Chrysler 300 C77,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 LUL
MakeChrysler
Model300 C
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 101,161 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 100,640 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2022 100,637 miles

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

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Front both bottom ball joints grease leaking but no ingress of dirty

Nearside Front slight play in bearing

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

front ball joints upper and lower slight play

front suspension lower arm bushes worn

knocking noise from front right suspension

Pass 14 Oct 2021 97,327 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside parking brake reduced effect

Fail 14 Oct 2021 97,327 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside parking brake reduced effect

Pass 12 Oct 2020 90,839 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

handbrake only just meets requirements system may require adjustment or repairs

Fail 12 Oct 2020 90,839 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

handbrake only just meets requirements system may require adjustment or repairs

Pass 11 Apr 2019 83,380 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 83,380 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 73,983 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine cover & under tray fitted restricting testers view

Pass 17 Mar 2017 69,947 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

both front, rear track control arm inner bushes worn

Fail 13 Mar 2017 69,871 miles

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 64,566 miles

Offside Front yellow side marker light not working

n/s and o/s rear tyres slight cracking

Fail 21 Mar 2016 64,539 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel pipe leaking engine bay (7.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front yellow side marker light not working

n/s and o/s rear tyres slight cracking

Pass 31 Mar 2015 59,082 miles

o/s wiper blade deteriorated

slight bind on rear brakes

Fail 30 Mar 2015 59,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s wiper blade deteriorated

slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 10 Apr 2014 52,866 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 48,684 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2013 48,684 miles

Offside brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 42,979 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 42,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 32,904 miles

Both rear tyre treads 2 to 3mm

Offside front tyre tread 3mm on outer edge.

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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HV08 LUL is a 2008 Chrysler 300 C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler 300 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 77,237 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 HV08 LUL, 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 18 years old, this Chrysler 300 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV08 LUL is a 2008 Chrysler 300 C, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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