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R351 VLU

1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager

Purple Petrol 3778cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

95,252 mi
Last recorded95,252 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager112,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR351 VLU
MakeChrysler
ModelGrand Voyager
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,778cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 95,252 miles

Centre Front oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2016 95,252 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Battery insecure battery tray insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Front oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2015 93,815 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2014 92,025 miles

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)

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2013 89,794 miles

air bag light on

front wipers split

Pass 24 Apr 2012 86,355 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 82,303 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 82,230 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 78,506 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

air bag light on

Pass 16 Apr 2009 71,714 miles

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

rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 16 Apr 2009 71,714 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 11 Apr 2008 65,714 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 65,714 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 59,220 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 55,918 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 55,918 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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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R351 VLU is a 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager in Purple with a 3,778cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 R351 VLU, 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 R351 VLU registered?

R351 VLU is a 1997 Chrysler Grand Voyager, first registered on 31 October 1997.

Is R351 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R351 VLU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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