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AV56 YKA

2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Black Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

85,376 mi
Last recorded85,376 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser55,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 YKA
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 85,376 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 85,376 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn also ball joint dust cover Doesn't prevent ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 82,298 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 80,975 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 May 2019 80,975 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 79,869 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 79,847 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 23 May 2017 79,846 miles

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

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

Offside Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 26 May 2016 74,512 miles

DAMAGE R REG PLATE.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

N/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT/EDGE WORN.

O/S/R TYRE TREAD/WALL DAMAGE.

Fail 23 May 2016 74,480 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

COOLANT RESERVOIR EMPTY.

DAMAGE R REG PLATE.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

N/S/F TYRE VERY CLOSE LIMIT/EDGE WORN.

O/S/R TYRE TREAD/WALL DAMAGE.

OIL OFF STICK/LEAKS.

Pass 5 Jun 2015 67,021 miles

OIL LEAK ON ENGINE N/S/F PADS VERRY CLOSE TO LIMITS N/S/F SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSH STARTING TO SPLIT O/S/R TYRE STARTING TO CRACK BOTH FRONT INECATORS STARTING TO LOSE THERE AMBOUR COLOUR

Pass 20 May 2014 59,974 miles

LONG TRAVEL SERVICE/PARK BRAKE.OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN/OFF STICK.DAMAGE F+R REG PLATE.MINOR PLAY RACK.PLAY O/S/F+N/S/F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES SPLIT/DELAMINATED.TYRES-N/S/R CLOSE LIMIT/WALL/TREAD DAMAGE-O/S/R NAIL.R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.

Fail 19 May 2014 59,971 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

LONG TRAVEL SERVICE/PARK BRAKE.OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN/OFF STICK.DAMAGE F+R REG PLATE.MINOR PLAY RACK.PLAY O/S/F+N/S/F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES SPLIT/DELAMINATED.TYRES-N/S/R CLOSE LIMIT/WALL/TREAD DAMAGE-O/S/R NAIL.R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.

Pass 20 May 2013 51,792 miles

LONG TRAVEL SERVICE/PARK BRAKE.INCINPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.OIL/COOLANT LEVE BELOW MIN.CORROSIOIN MISC BRAKE PIPES.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK O/S.R REG PLATE POOR CONDITION.

R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN-SUSPECT WARPED DISCS.O/S/F SUSPENSION ARM BUSH SPLIT/DELAMINATING.

Fail 16 May 2013 51,693 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

LONG TRAVEL SERVICE/PARK BRAKE.INCINPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.OIL/COOLANT LEVE BELOW MIN.CORROSIOIN MISC BRAKE PIPES.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK O/S.R REG PLATE POOR CONDITION.

R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN-SUSPECT WARPED DISCS.O/S/F SUSPENSION ARM BUSH SPLIT/DELAMINATING.

Pass 1 Jun 2012 45,028 miles

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT/DELAMINATE.LONG TRAVEL HANDBRAKE.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.

Fail 30 May 2012 44,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS-BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT/DELAMINATE.LONG TRAVEL HANDBRAKE.BRAKE BALANCE POOR.

Pass 14 Apr 2011 34,428 miles

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN.MINOR PLAY-F SUSPENSION ARMS/BUSHES DELAMINATING-RACK O/S.N/S/F TYRE CLOSE LIMIT.LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.

Fail 14 Apr 2011 34,428 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN.MINOR PLAY-F SUSPENSION ARMS/BUSHES DELAMINATING-RACK O/S.N/S/F TYRE CLOSE LIMIT.LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.

Pass 21 Apr 2010 24,677 miles

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.OIL LEVEL LOW.MINOR PLAY STEERING.LONG TRAVEL PARK BRAKE.

Fail 9 Apr 2010 24,370 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.OIL LEVEL LOW.MINOR PLAY STEERING.LONG TRAVEL PARK BRAKE.

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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AV56 YKA is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Black with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 AV56 YKA, 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.

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AV56 YKA is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 21 December 2006.

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