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AO03 XPH

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,749 mi
Last recorded97,749 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 XPH
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 97,749 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 93,325 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 89,536 miles

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 18 Jan 2017 85,873 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017

Offside Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting fractured roll bar link broken (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 80,076 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 73,901 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre just starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 15 Jan 2014 67,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Jan 2013 62,848 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 14 Jan 2012 58,789 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

offside and nearside track rod end cover slightly split

Fail 9 Jan 2012 58,723 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

offside and nearside track rod end cover slightly split

Pass 17 Jan 2011 55,181 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 50,519 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 44,394 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 39,555 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 33,471 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 30,162 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 30,162 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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AO03 XPH is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 68,331 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 AO03 XPH, 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 23 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 AO03 XPH registered?

AO03 XPH is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 28 May 2003.

Is AO03 XPH safe to buy?

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