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KW08 VYS

2008 Chrysler-jeep 300

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

76,777 mi
Last recorded76,777 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep 30078,753 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 VYS
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 76,777 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 73,491 miles

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED TIME OF MOT

NO EMISSIONS DETECTED FROM EXHAUST

Fail 25 Jan 2017 73,491 miles

Front Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear rear brake binding X 2 (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED TIME OF MOT

NO EMISSIONS DETECTED FROM EXHAUST

Fail 31 May 2016 68,738 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 67,924 miles

oil leak from engine

Fail 11 Mar 2016 67,924 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre is cracking badly. (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

oil leak from engine

Pass 26 Feb 2015 56,077 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Feb 2015 56,075 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 47,509 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 33,910 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 33,904 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 14,319 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 13,827 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 26 May 2011 13,781 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

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 VYS is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 VYS, 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 VYS registered?

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

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