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AJ54 AXO

2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

112,834 mi
Last recorded112,834 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser65,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 AXO
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 112,834 miles

surface corrosion all over suspension components

Pass 18 Dec 2024 111,682 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system corroding

surface corrosion all over underneath and on all suspension components

Fail 10 Dec 2024 111,678 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system corroding

surface corrosion all over underneath and on all suspension components

Pass 5 Dec 2023 110,418 miles

Corrosion on most rear suspension components

Corrosion on rear underside of vehicle

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 109,477 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

surface corrosion all underneath of vehicle and rear valence corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2021 107,877 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front headlamp lenses are starting to go opaque

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

surface corrosion all underneath of vehicle

Pass 1 Dec 2020 105,452 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3 mil of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front slight brake bind and disc and pad have been hot

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

surface corrosion all over suspension components

Pass 21 Nov 2019 103,356 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 99,378 miles

Nearside headlamp plastic lens deteriorated

Offside headlamp plastic lens deteriorated

Pass 9 Nov 2017 958,457 miles

both front headlamp lenses are starting to go opaque

Fail 8 Nov 2017 95,454 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front headlamp lenses are starting to go opaque

Pass 16 Nov 2016 91,569 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2015 85,895 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 80,899 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 75,358 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 68,150 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 68,150 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 62,357 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 54,820 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 46,287 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 34,993 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 24,349 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)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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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AJ54 AXO is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 65,780 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ54 AXO, 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 22 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ54 AXO registered?

AJ54 AXO is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is AJ54 AXO safe to buy?

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