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P579 SMY

1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager

Purple Petrol 3301cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

208,478 mi
Last recorded208,478 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2008
Typical for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager113,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP579 SMY
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelVoyager
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,301cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2008 208,478 miles

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

handbrake high

Fail 17 Nov 2008 208,406 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

handbrake high

Pass 12 Nov 2007 191,065 miles

handbrake high

Pass 16 Nov 2006 173,616 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 153,779 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Voyager?

Based on 42,081 MOT tests across 3,984 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
7,237
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
3,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,198
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,843
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,781
position lamp(s) not working 1,685
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,509
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P579 SMY is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager in Purple with a 3,301cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 113,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Voyager fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P579 SMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P579 SMY registered?

P579 SMY is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager, first registered on 5 June 1997.

Is P579 SMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P579 SMY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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