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AO56 BVT

2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

143,651 mi
Last recorded143,651 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser55,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 BVT
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 143,651 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 136,364 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 128,770 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 121,415 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 111,195 miles

Gear box oil leak

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

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

Offside Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly deteriorated and worn on outer edge

Pass 30 Dec 2015 101,685 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyres slightly deteriorated inner edges

gear box oil leak

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Dec 2014 89,910 miles

offside front tyre close to wear bars on the inner edge

Pass 7 Jan 2014 82,454 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 79,114 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 79,113 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 71,868 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 71,868 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 68,414 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 68,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 61,971 miles

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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AO56 BVT is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 55,779 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 AO56 BVT, 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 20 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO56 BVT registered?

AO56 BVT is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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