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KW57 DSY

2008 Chrysler-jeep 300

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

179,198 mi
Last recorded179,198 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep 30078,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW57 DSY
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 179,198 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2021 179,198 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 177,928 miles

Coolant leak from engine

Movement in nearside front, front lower arm back bush

Movement in offside front, front lower arm back bush

Movement in offside front, rear lower arm ball joint

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear outer door handle poor operation

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front rigid brake pipe starting to corrode

Oil leak from engine

Rear subframe bushes starting to separate.

Uneven front brake pad wear

Fail 2 Jul 2020 177,927 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak from engine

Movement in nearside front, front lower arm back bush

Movement in offside front, front lower arm back bush

Movement in offside front, rear lower arm ball joint

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear outer door handle poor operation

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front rigid brake pipe starting to corrode

Oil leak from engine

Rear subframe bushes starting to separate.

Uneven front brake pad wear

Pass 16 Jul 2019 176,657 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm has a split bush ,and movement.

Fail 16 Jul 2019 176,657 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm has a split bush ,and movement.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 173,253 miles

drivers door handle is broken but functioning

movement in nearside lower arm bush

Fail 5 Jul 2018 173,250 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

drivers door handle is broken but functioning

front & rear brake discs are corroded / worn

front brakes have imbalance

movement in nearside lower arm bush

Pass 20 Jul 2017 168,331 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 166,106 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 163,084 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

both front wiper blades are deteriorating / splitting

engine warning light is on

oil leak from engine area's

smell of diesel from engine area, no signs of an obvious leak due to engine covers fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2014 156,741 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 156,741 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 116,443 miles

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

engine management ligh on at dash

red flashing ligh on at dash

Fail 17 Apr 2013 116,443 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

engine management ligh on at dash

red flashing ligh on at dash

Pass 26 Jul 2011 40,523 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)

Pass 13 Oct 2009 10,326 miles

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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KW57 DSY is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KW57 DSY, 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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KW57 DSY is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 18 February 2008.

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