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VU56 AFK

2006 Chrysler-jeep 300

Green Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,684 mi
Last recorded119,684 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Chrysler-jeep 30079,241 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU56 AFK
MakeChrysler-jeep
Model300
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 119,684 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 114,511 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2016 114,511 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing x1 (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 107,434 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front and rear (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 107,434 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front and rear (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 101,117 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 83,367 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 83,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2012 72,752 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 65,293 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 65,291 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 56,402 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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VU56 AFK is a 2006 Chrysler-jeep 300 in Green with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 VU56 AFK, 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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What year was VU56 AFK registered?

VU56 AFK is a 2006 Chrysler-jeep 300, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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