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AV05 GYK

2005 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser

Purple Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

130,336 mi
Last recorded130,336 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser60,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 GYK
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2021 130,336 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 130,329 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Nov 2020 126,230 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 121,952 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2019 121,952 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 116,678 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 116,678 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 116,159 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 109,474 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2016 109,474 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 105,482 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2015 105,471 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2014 97,816 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 97,745 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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

Pass 3 May 2013 88,981 miles

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

balljoint grease nipples damaged

front anti roll bar links are different sizes

front discs are worn/lipped and corroded

noise from drive belt area

o/s cv gaiter loose driveshft end

rear discs are corroded

wishbones have deteriorated bushes

Fail 2 May 2013 88,945 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

balljoint grease nipples damaged

front anti roll bar links are different sizes

front discs are worn/lipped and corroded

noise from drive belt area

o/s cv gaiter loose driveshft end

rear discs are corroded

wishbones have deteriorated bushes

Pass 1 May 2012 75,435 miles

grease nipples for bottom balljoints on wishbones are damaged/squashed

o/s cv gaiter is loose on the driveshaft end and leaking

o/s/f anti roll bar link arm has a very long bolt which is fouling cv gaiter when vehicle/suspension raised

rear brake hoses are corroded on the metal sections

rear bushes on front wishbones are deteriorated/splitting but not resulting in ex. play

Fail 1 May 2012 75,435 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

grease nipples for bottom balljoints on wishbones are damaged/squashed

o/s cv gaiter is loose on the driveshaft end and leaking

o/s/f anti roll bar link arm has a very long bolt which is fouling cv gaiter when vehicle/suspension raised

rear brake hoses are corroded on the metal sections

rear bushes on front wishbones are deteriorated/splitting but not resulting in ex. play

Pass 5 May 2011 62,170 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 50,056 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 May 2010 49,985 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 33,896 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2009 33,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 22,281 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser?

Based on 68,510 MOT tests across 4,579 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
5,416
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 4,547
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,555
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,940
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,545
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AV05 GYK is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser in Purple with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 60,634 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-jeep Pt Cruiser fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 4,547 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 GYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV05 GYK is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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