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J8 NVS

1997 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager

Black Petrol 3301cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

122,030 mi
Last recorded122,030 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2016
Typical for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager111,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 NVS
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelGrand Voyager
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,301cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2016 122,030 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

looks like car has one wrong wheel nut on each wheel further investigation needed

Fail 12 Jan 2016 122,028 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

looks like car has one wrong wheel nut on each wheel further investigation needed

Pass 10 Jan 2015 117,486 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 117,481 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 110,823 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 107,815 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 107,260 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Fail 14 Dec 2011 107,260 miles

Halfshaft nut missing (4.2.B.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2010 100,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 98,107 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2009 98,106 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 87,608 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 87,519 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 84,656 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 81,588 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 81,588 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager?

Based on 92,580 MOT tests across 6,601 vehicles.

68.1%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
6,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,052
parking brake recording little or no effort 3,538
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,648
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,396
position lamp(s) not working 2,254
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J8 NVS is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager in Black with a 3,301cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 111,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 6,052 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J8 NVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J8 NVS registered?

J8 NVS is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Grand Voyager, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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