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R53 KMV

1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager

Red Petrol 3378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

330,465 mi
Last recorded330,465 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager113,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR53 KMV
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelVoyager
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,378cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2012 330,465 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

tape on both headlamp

Fail 9 Aug 2012 330,465 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

tape on both headlamp

Pass 8 Aug 2011 309,563 miles

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

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

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

brake discs worn and corroded

brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2011 309,563 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

brake discs worn and corroded

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2010 293,767 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake fluid level low

front number plate slightly deteriorated/fading

offside windscreen wiper split

rear brake pipes corroded

slight corrosion to nearside outer sill

Fail 6 Aug 2010 293,695 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake fluid level low

front number plate slightly deteriorated/fading

offside windscreen wiper split

rear brake pipes corroded

slight corrosion to nearside outer sill

Pass 7 Aug 2009 280,083 miles

both front windscreen wipers slightly split

front and rear number plate poor condition,faded

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 30 Jul 2009 279,866 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front windscreen wipers slightly split

front and rear number plate poor condition,faded

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Jul 2008 258,210 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

both front wipers starting to split on ends

Pass 1 Aug 2007 235,169 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 235,150 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front wing mirror glass cracked

stone chip on wind screen

Pass 31 Jul 2006 207,198 miles

offside front wing mirror glass cracked

propshaft gator leaking oil

stone chips on windscreen

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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R53 KMV is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager in Red with a 3,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R53 KMV, 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 R53 KMV registered?

R53 KMV is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Voyager, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R53 KMV safe to buy?

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