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MC53 LZD

2003 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager

Silver Petrol 3301cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

154,646 mi
Last recorded154,646 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager91,850 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC53 LZD
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelGrand Voyager
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,301cc
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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 154,646 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 153,257 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 146,733 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 142,250 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

General under body corrosion to all components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn on egdes (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil light on - Level ok

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 142,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill area excessive corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill area excessive corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

General under body corrosion to all components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn on egdes (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil light on - Level ok

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 140,698 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 140,689 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety possible power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2020 139,721 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside front headlight deteriorated

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()

Rear seats folded flat at time of test

Fail 15 Oct 2020 139,721 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside front headlight deteriorated

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()

Rear seats folded flat at time of test

Pass 19 Sep 2019 137,965 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both sides steering rack worn

Fail 19 Sep 2019 137,965 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

both sides steering rack worn

Pass 11 Oct 2018 135,029 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective Perishing/cracking ()

Fail 27 Sep 2018 135,016 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective Perishing/cracking ()

Pass 22 Sep 2017 127,763 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

eml on

excess play steering rack inner joints, needs attention now

front tyres worn low

offside rear outersill damaged

offside rear tyre worn to limit

oil around engine and gearbox

rear brake pipes covered unable to view

rear brake pipes covered unable to view

Fail 19 Sep 2017 127,600 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

eml on

excess play steering rack inner joints, needs attention now

front tyres worn low

offside rear outersill damaged

offside rear tyre worn to limit

oil around engine and gearbox

rear brake pipes covered unable to view

rear brake pipes covered unable to view

Pass 29 Sep 2016 122,452 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2016 122,103 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outersills (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (2.4.A.3)

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

offside rear tyre worn to limit

nearside rear and rear seats not fitted at time of test

center and rear exhaust system temp. repairs

eml on

engine oil leaks

front brake discs corroded and worn

headlamps poorly secured

play in offside and nearside steering rack inner joints needs attention now

rear metal brake pipes corroded and unable to fully view

Pass 3 Oct 2015 117,220 miles

EML lamp on

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

Fail 19 Sep 2015 117,220 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

EML lamp on

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 109,144 miles

E.M.Light on

n/s/f outer c.v boot weeping grease.

Fail 27 Sep 2014 108,973 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

EML on

Nearside front outer CV boot weeping grease

Pass 25 Sep 2013 102,276 miles

both sides steering rack worn

eml light on

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 24 Sep 2012 95,626 miles

EML on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake discs corroded and worn

offside front lower bumper damaged

rear indicators faded

Pass 29 Sep 2011 88,379 miles

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

engine management light on

nearside rear indicator heavily faded

nearside rear tyre worn heavily on outter edge

offside rear tyre worn heavily on edgeand worn to legal limits needs changing now

play in both front inner steering arms

slight play offside front anti roll bar drop link ball joint

Pass 18 Sep 2010 78,120 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 70,020 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2009 70,020 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 65,114 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 53,433 miles

n/s/r tyre worn badly on outer edge

Pass 18 Oct 2006 34,555 miles

b oth rear tyres badly worn on outer edges

Fail 18 Oct 2006 34,555 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

b oth rear tyres badly worn on outer edges

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager?

Based on 92,580 MOT tests across 6,601 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,052
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,538
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,648
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,396
position lamp(s) not working 2,254
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MC53 LZD is a 2003 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager in Silver with a 3,301cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

Across all 2003 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 91,850 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 Grand Voyager fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 6,052 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MC53 LZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MC53 LZD is a 2003 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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