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RJ08 VXD

2008 Chrysler-jeep 300

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

133,750 mi
Last recorded133,750 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep 30078,753 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 VXD
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 133,750 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2025 128,620 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2025 128,620 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 123,967 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Door handle insecure but still usable

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 123,967 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Play in joint and cover deteriorating (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Door handle insecure but still usable

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/60 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 120,342 miles

Advise engine bay covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Advise offside rear parking brake effort significantly les than the nearside rear... It would appear the braking system requires either adjustment or repair...( Overall efficiency at 19%. )

Brake pedal wearing smooth ( Service brake pedal rubber wearing smooth & lightly splitting... Replacement recommended... ) (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ( Rear arm inner bush worn. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear (( Door handle broken but still functions as intended... Replacement recommended... ))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ( Rear arm inner bush worn. ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 115,062 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 109,707 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 109,707 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 103,512 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer door handle broken

Offside Front brake slight bind

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

Wheel bearing has slight play slight play in both rear wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

t.p.s light on

Pass 7 May 2019 95,328 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth Slightly split (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring lamp illuminated

Pass 2 May 2018 86,797 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 86,797 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 May 2017 76,572 miles

both rear brake discs slightly lipped.

Pass 25 Apr 2016 68,840 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 68,840 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 May 2015 62,021 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front offside steering rack has movement...

Pass 13 May 2014 55,029 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2013 48,536 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 40,000 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 39,993 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 30,362 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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RJ08 VXD is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RJ08 VXD, 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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RJ08 VXD is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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