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VCA 9

2006 Chrysler-jeep 300

Green Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

174,706 mi
Last recorded174,706 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Chrysler-jeep 30079,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCA 9
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 174,706 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both, lens faded. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

parking brake has just met minimum requirements,--17%

Fail 8 May 2026 174,690 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sets. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both, lens faded. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 166,146 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed outer handle insecure. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D--bush slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

engine management light staying on.

parking brake has just met minimum requirements.---19%

Pass 19 Apr 2024 154,735 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush, slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

parking brake has just met minimum requirements.---16%

Pass 5 May 2023 150,062 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sets. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

engine management light staying on.

parking brake has just met minimum requirements,--16%.

tyre pressure monitor showing fault---- pressures checked, 36psi.

Pass 12 Jan 2022 138,273 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine/front of gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 126,615 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged slight crack in glass. (3.3 (b) (i))

park brake has just met minimum requirements. 18%.

tyre monitor light staying on.

Fail 22 Jan 2021 126,615 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged slight crack in glass. (3.3 (b) (i))

park brake has just met minimum requirements. 18%.

tyre monitor light staying on.

Pass 26 Jun 2019 108,070 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 108,069 miles

Brake performance not tested off-side front upper ball joint snapped. (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jun 2018 94,823 miles

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

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

engine covers & undertrays fitted, obscuring some components.

parking brake has just met minimum legal limits---18%

Fail 2 Jun 2018 94,823 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine covers & undertrays fitted, obscuring some components.

parking brake has just met minimum legal limits---18%

Pass 19 Apr 2017 84,685 miles

both wiper blades starting to split.

engine covers & undertrays fitted, obscuring some components.

Pass 21 Apr 2016 78,185 miles

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

engine under trays fitted, obscuring some components.

Fail 21 Apr 2016 78,185 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

engine under trays fitted, obscuring some components.

Pass 11 Feb 2015 71,734 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 66,908 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 63,847 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 54,011 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 35,967 miles

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

front discs are slightly worn

plastic covers fitted to outer sills and underside of vehicle

Fail 4 Jan 2011 35,961 miles

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

front discs are slightly worn

plastic covers fitted to outer sills and underside of vehicle

Pass 21 Dec 2009 22,707 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)

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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VCA 9 is a 2006 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Green with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Chrysler-jeep 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 79,241 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 VCA 9, 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 20 years old, this Chrysler-jeep 300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VCA 9 is a 2006 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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