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R499 WWO

1998 Chrysler Sebring

Silver Petrol 2400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,128 mi
Last recorded72,128 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Sebring72,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR499 WWO
MakeChrysler
ModelSebring
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2017 72,128 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear exhaust silencer blowing

Rear exhaust silencer mounting rubber broken

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 70,332 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 64,722 miles

Corrosion in various places & on various components underneath.

Exhaust is corroded.

Long travel on handbrake lever.

Metal fuel pipes are corroding.

O/s rear footbrake effort is not as good as n/s.

Fail 21 Feb 2013 64,716 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Corrosion in various places & on various components underneath.

Exhaust is corroded.

Long travel on handbrake lever.

Metal fuel pipes are corroding.

O/s rear footbrake effort is not as good as n/s.

Fail 4 Feb 2013 64,716 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Brake warning light is on.

Exhaust system is corroded.

Front chassis & battery support panel is corroded.

Metal fuel pipes are corroded.

Noise from rear wheels when rotated, suspect rust on brake surfaces.

O/s front brake is binding slightly.

Suspension components are heavily corroded.

Pass 27 Jul 2009 63,969 miles

Corrosion on n/s front chassis.

Long travel on handbrake, only just acceptable for mot.

Metal brake pipes are corroding, some of which are only just acceptable.

Oil filter is corroding.

Oil on engine/gearbox.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 62,110 miles

Extensive corrosion on metal brake pipes underneath.

Metal fuel pipes corroding.

Oil filter is rusty.

Some oil on gearbox.

Suspension/steering components corroding.

Pass 26 Jun 2007 61,329 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 61,271 miles

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

Long handbrake travel.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Tyres are perished.

Various metal brake pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 25 Jul 2006 59,090 miles

Oil on underside.

Tyres are perishing.

Pass 19 Jul 2005 57,692 miles

Corrosion starting in various places & on various components underneath.

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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R499 WWO is a 1998 Chrysler Sebring in Silver with a 2,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R499 WWO, 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 R499 WWO registered?

R499 WWO is a 1998 Chrysler Sebring, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for R499 WWO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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