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MJ53 VPK

2003 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager

Silver Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

132,085 mi
Last recorded132,085 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager91,850 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 VPK
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelGrand Voyager
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 132,085 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front fog light not working

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both after first flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

track switched off

Fail 14 Dec 2018 132,085 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before first flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near rear leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front fog light not working

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both after first flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

track switched off

Pass 19 Dec 2017 127,626 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()

Rear BOTH tyres perished

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH and heavily worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

spear wheel lose

Fail 15 Dec 2017 127,566 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH (2.7.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()

Rear BOTH tyres perished

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH and heavily worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

spear wheel lose

Pass 20 Dec 2016 121,936 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2016 121,928 miles

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 116,336 miles

Exhaust heatshield loose above centre exhaust box

Offside Rear brake disc corroded but not affecting strength

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Unable to test 2 rear belts completely due to children seats being fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2015 116,336 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine test aborted due to smoke meter getting sooted to the point it cant read levels (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe split and leaking (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heatshield loose above centre exhaust box

Offside Rear brake disc corroded but not affecting strength

Unable to test 2 rear belts completely due to children seats being fitted

Pass 18 Dec 2014 112,201 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 18 Dec 2014 112,194 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2014 107,722 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nsf tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 21 Dec 2013 107,708 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nsf tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 23 Jan 2013 104,252 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 104,246 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 100,538 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 100,538 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 19 May 2011 98,589 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 92,209 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 92,209 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

engine cover fouling drive belt

Pass 30 Jan 2010 89,548 miles

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

child seats fitted

slight play in rack n/s

Pass 16 Jan 2009 85,643 miles

slight play in n/s/f droplink

slight play in o/s/f wishbone bush

Fail 15 Jan 2009 85,640 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brake pads on limit

rear compensator brake pipe corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2007 71,040 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 71,040 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 54,531 miles

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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MJ53 VPK is a 2003 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager in Silver with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 MJ53 VPK, 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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MJ53 VPK is a 2003 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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