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A18 UTH

2006 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser

Black Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,496 mi
Last recorded77,496 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser56,090 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 UTH
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 77,496 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear coils springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 73,085 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement oth (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 67,950 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 65,113 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 63,658 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 63,658 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure Front Sub-Frame Stabiliser Top Bolt Broken (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Lower arm rear bush has fallen out of its mount (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Lower arm rear bush has fallen out of its mount (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 May 2018 62,234 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 62,231 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 60,022 miles

2x rear exhaust hangers broken

NSF tyre worn on outer tread

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 51,907 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 51,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management light is on

tyre size : 205 / 55 r16

Pass 23 Jul 2014 42,735 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Frontbrake discs in poor condition

Slight wear in nearside and offside front lower arm bushes

Pass 1 Aug 2013 36,651 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 31,919 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 28,054 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 25,412 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 22,142 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 22,142 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser?

Based on 68,510 MOT tests across 4,579 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
5,416
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 4,547
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,555
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,545
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A18 UTH is a 2006 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser in Black with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 56,090 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 4,547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A18 UTH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A18 UTH registered?

A18 UTH is a 2006 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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