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R418 VLU

1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

143,128 mi
Last recorded143,128 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager113,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR418 VLU
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelVoyager
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 143,128 miles

nail in offside front tyre

Front both sides coil springs have corrosion

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Offside mirror has slight damage

headlamps distorted

seatbelts not fully inspected due to child seats fited

Fail 21 Jul 2017 143,124 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front both sides coil springs have corrosion

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Offside mirror has slight damage

headlamps distorted

nail in offside front tyre

seatbelts not fully inspected due to child seats fited

Pass 14 Jul 2016 130,245 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 124,715 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2015 125,612 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2014 120,308 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jul 2014 120,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2013 118,083 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 118,083 miles

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

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

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 118,068 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 106,980 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 97,170 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

front discs worn

Fail 13 Jun 2011 97,151 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

front discs worn

Pass 3 Jun 2010 88,044 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 77,391 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2009 77,326 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 73,695 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 69,067 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 66,449 miles

front number plate cracked

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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R418 VLU is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 R418 VLU, 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 R418 VLU registered?

R418 VLU is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager, first registered on 3 September 1997.

Is R418 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R418 VLU shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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