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R42 LGT

1997 Chrysler Voyager

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,474 mi
Last recorded91,474 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2014
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Voyager116,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR42 LGT
MakeChrysler
ModelVoyager
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2014 91,474 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

front brake disc corroded

gear box has a oil leak

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 28 Jan 2014 91,473 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

front brake disc corroded

gear box has a oil leak

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 26 Jan 2013 91,379 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

both rear tyre walls perished

Pass 20 Jan 2012 91,366 miles

both number plates cracked

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

play in both steering rack arm inner joints

Fail 20 Jan 2012 91,366 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

both number plates cracked

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

play in both steering rack arm inner joints

Pass 21 Sep 2010 91,046 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Aug 2009 89,368 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Aug 2009 89,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 82,191 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted off side ans near side mid/seats

Pass 26 Jan 2007 79,721 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 76,656 miles

aux drive belt perishing

both rear tyres close to limit

brake pedal spongy

front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads very thin (on limit)

heavy engine oil leak

long handbrake travel

rear section of exhaust started to corrode

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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R42 LGT is a 1997 Chrysler Voyager in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler Voyager models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 116,145 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R42 LGT, 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 29 years old, this Chrysler Voyager is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R42 LGT registered?

R42 LGT is a 1997 Chrysler Voyager, first registered on 28 October 1997.

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