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JW51 UFO

2005 Chrysler-jeep 300

Grey Petrol 3581cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

71,083 mi
Last recorded71,083 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Chrysler-jeep 30066,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJW51 UFO
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,581cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 71,083 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play lower rear boarder line pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2025 70,669 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 69,006 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2024 69,004 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 109,419 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake records low effort

Parking brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 10 May 2023 66,486 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 64,892 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 63,368 miles

Central exhaust minor blow

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front flex brake pipe has a jubilee clip temp fixing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 63,324 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both ns and is edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both ns and os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 63,324 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both ns and is edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both ns and os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 62,296 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 61,513 miles

Headlamp washers inoperative

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2018 61,486 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp washers inoperative

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2015 59,349 miles

Boot struts not working

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

Fail 10 Jul 2015 59,349 miles

Boot struts not working

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 52,245 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 47,408 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 41,630 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Aug 2012 41,630 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 38,391 miles

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

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

suspension level sensor rod broke

Fail 27 Aug 2010 34,004 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s rear ride height sensor/rod broke

Pass 27 Aug 2010 34,004 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s rear ride height sensor/rod broke

Pass 15 Sep 2009 30,674 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 27,748 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 27,744 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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JW51 UFO is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Grey with a 3,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 JW51 UFO, 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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JW51 UFO is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 15 November 2005.

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