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N253 CAV

1996 Chrysler Sebring

Maroon Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

116,258 mi
Last recorded116,258 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2007
Typical for 1996 Chrysler Sebring116,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN253 CAV
MakeChrysler
ModelSebring
Year1996
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2007 116,258 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2006 107,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear brake pads are thin and will soon need replacing

Pass 19 Oct 2006 107,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear brake pads are thin and will soon need replacing

How Reliable is the Chrysler Sebring?

Based on 30,426 MOT tests across 2,563 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
6,142
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,563
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,331
position lamp(s) not working 644
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 601
Registration plate lamp not working 544
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 520
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N253 CAV is a 1996 Chrysler Sebring in Maroon with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1996 Chrysler Sebring models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 116,441 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 Sebring fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,331 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N253 CAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Sebring typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 30 years old, this Chrysler Sebring is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N253 CAV registered?

N253 CAV is a 1996 Chrysler Sebring, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N253 CAV safe to buy?

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