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R197 MKX

1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager

Black Petrol 3301cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

110,000 mi
Last recorded110,000 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager112,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR197 MKX
MakeChrysler
ModelGrand Voyager
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,301cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2014 110,000 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2014 110,000 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2013 103,568 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2012 99,282 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 5 May 2011 94,785 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 90,009 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 85,512 miles

Offside mirror damaged but not seriously effecting rear view

Pass 16 Apr 2008 74,345 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 66,737 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both rear tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 7 Nov 2006 61,916 miles

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

handbrake travel close to limits

rear of both front to rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode

slight scores to front brake discs

Pass 18 Nov 2005 55,737 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler Grand Voyager?

Based on 387,238 MOT tests across 25,998 vehicles.

69.0%
Pass Rate
7,033
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
25,998
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,896
parking brake recording little or no effort 15,574
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,479
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,244
position lamp(s) not working 9,373
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R197 MKX is a 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager in Black with a 3,301cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 112,966 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler Grand Voyager fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 26,896 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R197 MKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R197 MKX registered?

R197 MKX is a 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager, first registered on 17 October 1997.

Is R197 MKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R197 MKX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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