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V540 DBL

1999 Chrysler Jeep

Red Petrol 4700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,730 mi
Last recorded146,730 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Chrysler Jeep80,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV540 DBL
MakeChrysler
ModelJeep
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,700cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 146,730 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint near side front top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

all brake pipes starting to go rusty

Fail 8 Sep 2017 146,730 miles

Registration plate lamp not working near side rear (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick near side front (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint near side front top and bottom (2.4.G.2)

all brake pipes starting to go rusty

Pass 7 Jun 2016 138,698 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 134,797 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 129,565 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 129,565 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2013 124,222 miles

all brake pipes starting to go rusty

Pass 27 Apr 2012 117,837 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake pipes starting to go rusty

near side rear tyre slight cot to out side side wall

Pass 3 May 2011 112,459 miles

all brake pipes starting to go rusty

near side and off side rear tyres slight cuts to out side side walls

Pass 29 Apr 2010 103,897 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front and rear brake hose pipes starting to go rusty

Pass 13 May 2009 92,845 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 80,305 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 64,191 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 51,485 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler Jeep?

Based on 2,018 MOT tests across 176 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
3,877
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
176
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 87
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
fog lamp not working 33
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V540 DBL is a 1999 Chrysler Jeep in Red with a 4,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Chrysler Jeep models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 80,250 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler Jeep fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V540 DBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Jeep typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Chrysler Jeep is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V540 DBL registered?

V540 DBL is a 1999 Chrysler Jeep, first registered on 7 October 1999.

Is V540 DBL safe to buy?

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