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MT08 UKV

2008 Chrysler-jeep 300

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests26 (14 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

111,901 mi
Last recorded111,901 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep 30078,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 UKV
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 12 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 111,901 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 101,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 101,596 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 95,236 miles

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 95,236 miles

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Jan 2022 87,550 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 87,461 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 78,710 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 78,709 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 69,053 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 69,046 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 58,741 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 58,731 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt most rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 47,303 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 47,293 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front /front (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front / front (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2016 41,858 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 41,848 miles

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

Rear Statutory seat belt missing centre stalk (5.1.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 37,535 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 37,532 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush FRONT ARM (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush FRONT ARM (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 33,076 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 33,061 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Upper Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2013 29,072 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 24,489 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 24,488 miles

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

h/lamp washers inop

o/s &n/s yellow side markes inop

Pass 21 Dec 2011 20,733 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2011 20,730 miles

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

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

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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MT08 UKV is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 MT08 UKV, 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 MT08 UKV registered?

MT08 UKV is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is MT08 UKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT08 UKV shows 26 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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