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AE51 UHZ

2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Beige Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,082 mi
Last recorded95,082 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser72,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 UHZ
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 95,082 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both side inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2016 78,153 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 61,316 miles

Front sub frame corroding.

Near side head light poor image, head light lens deteriorated.

Near side rear and of side rear brake flex hose ferrules corroding.

Near side rear shock absorber noisy.

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

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

Off side head light poor image, head light lens deteriorated.

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2015 61,301 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

ENGINE OIL NOT REGISTERING ON DIP STICK AT TIME OF TEST.

Front sub frame corroding.

Near side rear and of side rear brake flex hose ferrules corroding.

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

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

Off side head light poor image, head light lens deteriorated.

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 57,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Metal pipes and ferrules of front brake flex hoses corroding.

NO OIL SHOWING ON DIPSTICK PRIOR TO TEST.

Rear exhaust silencer corroded, in poor condition and leaking.

Pass 7 Mar 2013 53,797 miles

Exhaust centre and rear sections corroded, in poor condition and raer silencer leaking slightly.

Front brake discs and pads worn but servicable.

Metal pipes on near side front and off side front brake flex hoses corroding.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Mar 2013 53,797 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust centre and rear sections corroded, in poor condition and raer silencer leaking slightly.

Front brake discs and pads worn but servicable.

MEASURING NO OIL ON DIP STICK BEFORE TEST.

Metal pipes on near side front and off side front brake flex hoses corroding.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012

Exhaust system corroding and in very poor condition.

Metal pipes forming part of near side front and off side front brake flex hoses corroding.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 46,394 miles

Near side front and off side front shock absorber earth wires broken off.

Near side front, near side rear and off side rear brakes binding slightly.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and in poor condition.

Fail 3 Mar 2011 46,394 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Near side front and off side front shock absorber earth wires broken off.

Near side front, near side rear and off side rear brakes binding slightly.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Off side hand brake efficiency slightly low.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded and in poor condition.

Pass 19 Mar 2010 42,510 miles

Metal pipes part of front brake flex hoses corroding

Off side rear parking brake reading low and may require attention

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 42,510 miles

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

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

Metal pipes part of front brake flex hoses corroding

Off side rear parking brake reading low and may require attention

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 37,381 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front no.plate separating

near side rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 29 Feb 2008 32,025 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2008 31,994 miles

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

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 27,111 miles

both front tyres on 2mm

front discs worn

front metal brake pipes rusting

front number plate has water damage

nail in o/s/r tyre

o/s/r brake binding

rear metal brake pipes rusting

slight play in steering rack

steering rack damp

Pass 9 Mar 2006 22,072 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 21,984 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)

How Reliable is the Chrysler Pt Cruiser?

Based on 279,642 MOT tests across 18,504 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
5,599
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
18,504
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 18,061
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 16,572
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,501
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,633
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,390
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AE51 UHZ is a 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Beige with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 72,389 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 Pt Cruiser fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 18,061 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 UHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Pt Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE51 UHZ is a 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 28 February 2002.

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