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AF05 LBZ

2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,857 mi
Last recorded84,857 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser62,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 LBZ
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 84,857 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges / oil leaks / slight movement in rean anti roll bar bushes / slight movement in front wheels / all four brake hoses metal pipes corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2012 84,857 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on outer edges / oil leaks / slight movement in rean anti roll bar bushes / slight movement in front wheels / all four brake hoses metal pipes corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2011 74,789 miles

n/s/r drop link has slight play / o/s/r wheel slight bind

Fail 9 Mar 2011 74,789 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r drop link has slight play / o/s/r wheel slight bind

Pass 31 Mar 2010 64,085 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2010 64,085 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 49,448 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 4 Mar 2009 49,448 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 36,095 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 36,095 miles

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

Nearside 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)

Oil leak

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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AF05 LBZ is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,374 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 AF05 LBZ, 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 21 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF05 LBZ registered?

AF05 LBZ is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AF05 LBZ safe to buy?

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