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KW08 VXB

2008 Chrysler-jeep 300

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,833 mi
Last recorded146,833 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep 30078,753 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 VXB
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 146,833 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 146,831 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 17 Apr 2019 146,810 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very low efficiency (1.4.1 (a))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower centre arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 87,116 miles

Chip in front screen

Fail 8 Feb 2018 140,186 miles

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

Chip in front screen

Play in both front bottom arms

Pass 6 Feb 2017 81,394 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 117,011 miles

OS handbrake not pulling enough effort

OSF side light dim

Pass 10 Feb 2015 103,301 miles

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

o/s/r tyre badley worn on inner edge

o/s/r/ brake excessively noisey

recomend rear brake check

Fail 10 Feb 2015 103,301 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/r tyre badley worn on inner edge

o/s/r/ brake excessively noisey

recomend rear brake check

Pass 18 Jan 2014 95,599 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 51,228 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear handbrake efficency lower than nearside may require adjustment

Pass 11 Jan 2012 41,673 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 41,673 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2011 36,395 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 36,391 miles

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

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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KW08 VXB is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 78,753 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 KW08 VXB, 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 18 years old, this Chrysler-jeep 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KW08 VXB registered?

KW08 VXB is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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