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R479 KLJ

1997 Chrysler Voyager

White Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

144,992 mi
Last recorded144,992 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Voyager116,145 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR479 KLJ
MakeChrysler
ModelVoyager
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2012 144,992 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 140,257 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 140,257 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 124,639 miles

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

Long handbrake travel.Front number plate damaged.Both sills minor damage.N/S/R tyre worn outer tread area.N/S/R bump stop missing.

N/S/F lower w/screen area cracked.Both front disc inner faces slightly pitted.

Fail 25 Nov 2010 124,639 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Long handbrake travel.Front number plate damaged.Both sills minor damage.N/S/R tyre worn outer tread area.N/S/R bump stop missing.

N/S/F lower w/screen area cracked.Both front disc inner faces slightly pitted.

Pass 24 Nov 2009 117,047 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Noise on both full locks.Sligthtly long handbrake travel.Front number plate damaged.Both sills damaged.

Oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2008 109,952 miles

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

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

Long hand brake travel.N/S/R lens damaged.Both sills damaged.

Oil leak

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 103,495 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front windscreen wiper atchment clips worn

Fail 19 Nov 2007 103,494 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

high handbrake travel,front windscreen wipper attachment clips worn

Pass 23 Nov 2006 98,268 miles

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

front brake pads low

nearside rear light lens slight damage

Pass 28 Nov 2005 90,474 miles

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

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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R479 KLJ is a 1997 Chrysler Voyager in White with a 2,429cc 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 R479 KLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R479 KLJ registered?

R479 KLJ is a 1997 Chrysler Voyager, first registered on 19 August 1997.

Is R479 KLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R479 KLJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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