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YY08 ARF

2008 Chrysler-jeep Sebring

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

88,208 mi
Last recorded88,208 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Chrysler-jeep Sebring65,166 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 ARF
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelSebring
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 10 Sep 2024 88,208 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill central (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill central (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pipe fluid leak

Pass 9 Oct 2023 87,863 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 84,947 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 78,853 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 70,006 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 64,731 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs have surface rust on them (suspect vehicle stood for a long period new pads fitted) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing orange bulb visible (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 62,860 miles

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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed corrosion to ferrules between brake pipes (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 55,405 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 50,963 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules between brake pipes (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (outer bush) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and under trays fitted

oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2016 50,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules between brake pipes (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (outer bush) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and under trays fitted

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2015 45,277 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Mar 2015 42,575 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2014 40,790 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 28 Mar 2014 40,723 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 35,333 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Mar 2013 35,333 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Mar 2012 30,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 30,567 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 24,695 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

nearside and offside rear tyres starting to crack on outer sidewall

Pass 24 Mar 2011 24,695 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres starting to crack on outer sidewall

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Sebring?

Based on 3,990 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
6,241
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 159
position lamp(s) not working 106
Registration plate lamp not working 89
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 84
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 73
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YY08 ARF is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Sebring in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler-jeep Sebring models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 65,166 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-jeep Sebring fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY08 ARF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Sebring typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Sebring is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YY08 ARF is a 2008 Chrysler-jeep Sebring, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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