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KW57 KFE

2008 Chrysler-jeep 300

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

101,824 mi
Last recorded101,824 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep 30078,753 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2025 101,824 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes in wheel arches slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear control arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 99,135 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s/f slightly weak (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s/r slightly weak (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front and rear headlamp levelling device corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2023 96,639 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 96,639 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 94,339 miles

brake results indicate that hand/foot brake may require attention next MOT

undercovers and sill covers fitted making inspection difficult

Pass 6 Jan 2021 93,066 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 91,875 miles

both front tyres 50% worn

n/s/r tyre 50% worn

sill covers fitted making inspection difficult

Pass 9 Jan 2019 89,624 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine oil leak

o/s hand brake low efford

undercovers fitted making inspection difficult

Pass 12 Jan 2018 87,505 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% Maximum pass requirement (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing down

underbody, engine and sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2017 84,469 miles

Nearside Rear park brake efficiency low

Oil leak ()

underbody engine shield fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2016 81,044 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides to flexi's (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear brake pads wearing down

underside shields, eng shield and sill covers fitted

Fail 13 Jan 2016 81,044 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Came on during brake test (3.4.1c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides to flexi's (3.6.B.2c)

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

front and rear brake pads wearing down

underside shields, eng shield and sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Jan 2015 75,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 75,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 65,019 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 54,366 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake pads wearing down

Pass 21 Mar 2012 42,232 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 42,136 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 26,847 miles

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

Full underbody inspection could not be carried out due to manufactureres front engine underbody shield

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

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

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 KFE is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KFE, 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 KW57 KFE registered?

KW57 KFE is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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The MOT history for KW57 KFE shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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