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RE08 SWW

2008 Chrysler-jeep 300

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

140,013 mi
Last recorded140,013 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep 30078,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 SWW
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Apr 2026 140,013 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting OUTTER SILL (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 135,875 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 130,905 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 126,411 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 124,701 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 120,556 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 115,097 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 108,940 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 101,068 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 101,062 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 95,060 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 88,106 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 81,699 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 63,061 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 63,857 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 49,091 miles

Nearside Rear 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 16 Apr 2012 32,283 miles

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Fail 13 Apr 2012 32,183 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Pass 5 May 2011 20,714 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep 300?

Based on 115,793 MOT tests across 6,930 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
5,834
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
6,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,438
parking brake recording little or no effort 5,580
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 5,078
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,828
Registration plate lamp not working 2,527
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RE08 SWW is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 78,753 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep 300 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 8,438 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RE08 SWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Chrysler-jeep 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RE08 SWW registered?

RE08 SWW is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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