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P42 RPU

1997 Chrysler Voyager

Green Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,597 mi
Last recorded143,597 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Voyager116,145 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP42 RPU
MakeChrysler
ModelVoyager
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2014 143,597 miles

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

No rear seats fitted at time of test

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

Oil leak

Slight play felt at nearside front wheel

brake pedal travel

Fail 1 Jul 2014 143,554 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

No rear seats fitted at time of test

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

Oil leak

Slight play felt at nearside front wheel

Pass 21 Jun 2013 140,117 miles

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

damage osf door handle area

nsr door surface corrosion lower edge

osf tyre slight wear edges plus nail in tread

rear wiper split

slight movement nsf inner steering joint

slight movement osf antiroll bar link arm

Fail 19 Jun 2013 140,083 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

damage osf door handle area

nsr door surface corrosion lower edge

osf tyre slight wear edges plus nail in tread

rear wiper split

slight movement nsf inner steering joint

Pass 8 Jun 2012 135,808 miles

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

handbrake application uneven

heavy oil leaks rear of engine

osf tyre nail in tread

rear brake pipes surface corrosion

surface corrosion front brake pipes

Fail 30 May 2012 135,745 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

front brake pads wearing low

front brake pipes surface corrosion near unions

heavy oil leaks rear of engine

knock front suspension may require further checks

osf tyre nail in tread

rear brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2011 128,142 miles

battery insecure

nail in nsf tyre

oil leaks engine

surface corrosion front brake discs

surface corrosion osf and rear brake pipes

Fail 9 Jun 2011 128,142 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

battery insecure

nail in nsf tyre

nsr tyre cracking plus nail in tread

oil leaks engine

surface corrosion front brake discs

surface corrosion osf and rear brake pipes

Pass 22 Jun 2010 120,442 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake discs slightly pitted on inside

rear seats behind driver removed preventing inspection of seat belts

Fail 18 Jun 2010 120,364 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front brake discs slightly pitted on inside

rear seats behind driver removed preventing inspection of seat belts

Fail 17 Jun 2010 120,326 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

front brake disc's slightly worn

Pass 17 Jun 2009 112,018 miles

Centre seats removed at the time of test

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Park brake travel high

Fail 9 Jun 2009 111,751 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Centre seats removed at the time of test

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Park brake travel high

Pass 20 Jun 2008 102,363 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jun 2008 102,124 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2007 92,749 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 84,036 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak

Fail 20 Jun 2006 84,035 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Chrysler Voyager?

Based on 217,749 MOT tests across 16,380 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
7,199
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,849
parking brake recording little or no effort 10,182
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,176
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,376
position lamp(s) not working 7,229
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P42 RPU is a 1997 Chrysler Voyager in Green with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler Voyager models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 116,145 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 Voyager fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 16,849 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P42 RPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Voyager typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Chrysler Voyager is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P42 RPU is a 1997 Chrysler Voyager, first registered on 14 May 1997.

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