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J123 COF

2012 Chrysler 300 C

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,571 mi
Last recorded104,571 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Chrysler 300 C67,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ123 COF
MakeChrysler
Model300 C
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 104,571 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 100,690 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 99,856 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 98,338 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2023 98,328 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2021 93,413 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Nov 2021 93,198 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Headlamp aim too high Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth low ,worn inner edge and cracking.235/55r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack and small cuts.235/55r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 87,322 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2020 87,079 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 80,155 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 69,281 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 111,128 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 53,775 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 41,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Sep 2015 24,530 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 24,384 miles

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

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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J123 COF is a 2012 Chrysler 300 C in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Chrysler 300 C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 67,363 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 J123 COF, 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 14 years old, this Chrysler 300 C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J123 COF registered?

J123 COF is a 2012 Chrysler 300 C, first registered on 11 September 2012.

Is J123 COF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J123 COF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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