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R459 YWE

1998 Chrysler Voyager

Red Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

72,910 mi
Last recorded72,910 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Voyager107,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR459 YWE
MakeChrysler
ModelVoyager
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 72,910 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 72,910 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 72,293 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 72,247 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 71,654 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front + centre + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Both bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 71,629 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front + centre + rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Both bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 70,960 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 69,996 miles

Offside Front brake hose ferrule corroded

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Offside Front tyre splitting and chunks cut out of tread

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

all brake pipes corroded under vehicle

both outer sills and rear inner drop sills corroded but not penertrated

both outer sills damaged at front

centre rear stop light not working , unknown if connected

fuel filler pipes coroded

noise nearside front brake

rear bumper crash bar corroded heavilly

rear leaf spring bushes deteriated

Fail 25 Nov 2020 69,996 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front brake hose ferrule corroded

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Offside Front tyre splitting and chunks cut out of tread

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

all brake pipes corroded under vehicle

both outer sills and rear inner drop sills corroded but not penertrated

both outer sills damaged at front

centre rear stop light not working , unknown if connected

fuel filler pipes coroded

noise nearside front brake

rear bumper crash bar corroded heavilly

rear leaf spring bushes deteriated

Pass 9 Dec 2019 68,509 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Dec 2019 68,515 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Nov 2018 67,550 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2017 66,775 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2017 66,775 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2016 66,016 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 66,016 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 63,528 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall perishing

Pass 8 Dec 2014 61,939 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 60,835 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 1 Dec 2012

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

Pass 26 Nov 2011 56,143 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front discs pitted on inside faces

play in steering rack

slight tight spot felt on o/s/r brake. brake drum may be starting to go out of shape

Fail 26 Nov 2011 56,143 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front discs pitted on inside faces

n/s wiper blade split on edge but still clearing screen ok

play in steering rack

slight tight spot felt on o/s/r brake. brake drum may be starting to go out of shape

Pass 17 Nov 2010 53,786 miles

minor rust on the front brake discs (inner edge)

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres are perished

spare tyre is perished

Pass 21 Nov 2009 51,183 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 49,486 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 47,442 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 45,969 miles

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

little reserve travel on hand brake.

Fail 5 Dec 2006 45,969 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

little reserve travel on hand brake.

Pass 1 Dec 2005 43,646 miles

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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R459 YWE is a 1998 Chrysler Voyager in Red with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1998 Chrysler Voyager models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 107,536 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 R459 YWE, 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 28 years old, this Chrysler Voyager is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R459 YWE is a 1998 Chrysler Voyager, first registered on 21 April 1998.

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