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R286 TKR

1998 Chrysler Sebring

Red Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,304 mi
Last recorded54,304 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Sebring72,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR286 TKR
MakeChrysler
ModelSebring
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 26 Feb 2018 54,304 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

corrosion to nearside front cross member

fuel pipes showing signs of corrosion

metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 30 Apr 2016 53,859 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake lines corroded

corrosion on nearside front cross member

exhaust system in poor condition

fuel lines corroded

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside rear tyre flat

oil leak

rev counter faulty

Fail 25 Apr 2016 53,859 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake lines corroded

corrosion on nearside front cross member

exhaust system in poor condition

fuel lines corroded

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside rear tyre flat

oil leak

rev counter faulty

Pass 20 Dec 2014 53,315 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre perished

Fail 12 Nov 2014 53,312 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre perished and tread cracked

partial cluster illumination not working

Pass 28 Feb 2012 53,129 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

air bag light on

Pass 7 Mar 2011 52,939 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 4 Mar 2011 52,939 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 51,835 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 51,835 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 46,904 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 44,475 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2008 44,475 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 42,140 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 42,140 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

offside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 8 Mar 2006 40,204 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 40,204 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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R286 TKR is a 1998 Chrysler Sebring in Red with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Chrysler Sebring models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 72,250 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 R286 TKR, 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 28 years old, this Chrysler Sebring is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R286 TKR registered?

R286 TKR is a 1998 Chrysler Sebring, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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