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R288 AKP

1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager

Purple Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

121,032 mi
Last recorded121,032 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager113,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR288 AKP
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelVoyager
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 121,032 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from dashboard ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake showing lower effort

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Standard fitment seat belt missing offside rear, central rear and 3rd row of seats missing ()

oil level low, 2 liters added prior to test

Fail 3 Nov 2020 121,032 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from dashboard ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brake showing lower effort

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Standard fitment seat belt missing offside rear, central rear and 3rd row of seats missing ()

oil level low, 2 liters added prior to test

Pass 4 Nov 2019 109,961 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test bkt removed from offside swept area. ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera removed from swept area. ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and bald on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive bulkhead side of engine. TWO LITRES OF OIL ADDED PRIOR TO TEST. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

advise nearside parking brake slower to increase effort.

advise parking brake lever travel is high.

advise rear seats except 2nd row nearside missing.

Fail 4 Nov 2019 109,961 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test bkt removed from offside swept area. ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test camera removed from swept area. ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and bald on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive bulkhead side of engine. TWO LITRES OF OIL ADDED PRIOR TO TEST. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

advise nearside parking brake slower to increase effort.

advise parking brake lever travel is high.

advise rear seats except 2nd row nearside missing.

Pass 19 Oct 2018 101,483 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 101,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 97,097 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

headlight lens's in poor condition

Pass 5 May 2016 82,433 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 82,041 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 24 Apr 2015 82,041 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 May 2014 81,169 miles

inbalance in rear brakes

poor headlight patterns

Fail 30 Apr 2014 81,169 miles

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

handbrake travel and inbalance in rear brakes advise inspection

poor headlight patterns

Pass 21 May 2013 80,543 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 80,543 miles

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

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2013 80,531 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

handbrake travel

poor pattern offside headlight aim

slight corrosion rear brake pipes

Pass 16 Mar 2012 80,405 miles

Airbag Light on. This will be a RFR as of 01/04/2012.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Mar 2012 80,399 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Airbag Light on. This will be a RFR as of 01/04/2012.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 78,677 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion starting on offside rear metal brake pipe adjoining flexi

long travel on handbrake

Fail 8 Apr 2011 78,677 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion starting on offside rear metal brake pipe adjoining flexi

long travel on handbrake

Pass 31 Mar 2010 76,255 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 74,357 miles

Some corrosion starting on front side-to-side metal brake pipe.

Some insecurity on front passenger's seat backrest.

Pass 3 Apr 2008 72,501 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 68,343 miles

Hand brake travel slightly long but not effecting performance

Pass 20 Mar 2006 61,732 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 61,732 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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R288 AKP is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager in Purple with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R288 AKP, 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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R288 AKP is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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