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R174 VLB

1998 Chrysler Voyager

Blue Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

105,198 mi
Last recorded105,198 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Voyager107,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR174 VLB
MakeChrysler
ModelVoyager
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2014 105,198 miles

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

Oil leak

both front steering rack arms have slight movement

both rear main brake pipes to flexys have slight outer surface corrosion

Fail 20 Jun 2014 105,198 miles

Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

both front steering rack arms have slight movement

both rear main brake pipes to flexys have slight outer surface corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2013 98,491 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake pipes at limiting valves lightly corroded

brake pipes at rear flexis lightly corroded

gear box leaking

osf brake pipe to flex lightly corroded

Fail 27 Apr 2013 97,448 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

gear box has bad oil leak

power steering noisey when turned lock to lock

Pass 5 Apr 2012 92,411 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air bag light indicates a fault

Fail 30 Mar 2012 92,411 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air bag light indicates a fault

Pass 7 Apr 2011 87,150 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2011 87,142 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2010 82,573 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag light on

Pass 7 Apr 2010 82,573 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

air bag light on

Pass 25 Mar 2009 77,644 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2009 77,630 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 73,891 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 738,731 miles

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

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 69,141 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 62,728 miles

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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R174 VLB is a 1998 Chrysler Voyager in Blue with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1998 Chrysler Voyager models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 107,536 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 R174 VLB, 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 28 years old, this Chrysler Voyager is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R174 VLB registered?

R174 VLB is a 1998 Chrysler Voyager, first registered on 23 April 1998.

Is R174 VLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R174 VLB shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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