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BF56 CFD

2006 Chrysler 300 C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

166,848 mi
Last recorded166,848 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Chrysler 300 C77,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 CFD
MakeChrysler
Model300 C
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2024 166,848 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front additional side light

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure loose but not likely to fall off (4.5.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 160,193 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear - with shock absorber attachment (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive plastic engine undertray fitted as original(slight loose) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking Brake Efficiency requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 153,572 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive plastic undertray fitted as original (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Jan 2022 153,571 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive plastic undertray fitted as original (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jan 2021 145,961 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2021 145,961 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 140,421 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides on front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SPOT ON THE LIMIT - 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 140,421 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides on front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge SPOT ON THE LIMIT - 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 133,387 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front - both sides to the subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nail in tyre on both front - as morked ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge - spot on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 133,386 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front - both sides to the subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nail in tyre on both front - as morked ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge - spot on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 124,141 miles

ball joint covers weak

osf shock damp

osr door outer handle damaged

slight play os rack

slight play os track-rod

Fail 9 Jan 2018 127,139 miles

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

ball joint covers weak

osf shock damp

osr door outer handle damaged

slight play os rack

slight play os track-rod

Pass 11 Jan 2017 120,693 miles

Offside front shock absorber damp

Offside rear exterior handle slightly insecure

Fail 10 Jan 2017 120,691 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside front shock absorber damp

Offside rear exterior handle slightly insecure

Pass 6 Jan 2016 114,007 miles

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush offside front (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

slight play in offside and nearside steering rack inner joints

Fail 4 Jan 2016 114,000 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working nearside and offside (1.1.C.1d)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort nearside and offside (3.7.B.6a)

Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush offside front and nearside front (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear and offside rear (4.1.E.1)

slight play in offside and nearside steering rack inner joints

Pass 25 Mar 2015 106,063 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f shock absorber lower bush has play close to excessive

o/s/r tyre on legal limit

play in both front wheels left to right unable to determain cause possible inner steering arm ball joints

Fail 17 Mar 2015 105,858 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f shock absorber lower bush has play close to excessive

o/s/r seat belt insert wrong side of retaining clip and does not react seat belt buckle

o/s/r tyre on legal limit

play in both front wheels left to right unable to determain cause possible inner steering arm ball joints

Pass 5 Mar 2014 93,883 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 78,503 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 61,860 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 61,860 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 41,587 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 41,587 miles

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

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

front brake pads approx 80%

rear brake pads approx 90% worn

Pass 27 Aug 2009 26,826 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler 300 C?

Based on 31,231 MOT tests across 2,003 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
5,713
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,003
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,046
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,350
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,244
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 992
position lamp(s) not working 578
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BF56 CFD is a 2006 Chrysler 300 C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

Across all 2006 Chrysler 300 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 77,801 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 300 C fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,046 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF56 CFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler 300 C typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Chrysler 300 C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF56 CFD is a 2006 Chrysler 300 C, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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