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AX03 FFG

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,597 mi
Last recorded67,597 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX03 FFG
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 67,597 miles

E.M.L ON

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror glass. (8.1.2a)

Oil leak engine and gear box slight leak. ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn low on inner edges.

Pass 2 Mar 2017 63,435 miles

ENGINE FAULT WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED.

Fail 27 Feb 2017 63,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

ENGINE FAULT WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED.

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 60,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced headlight lens is tarnished (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced headlight lens is tarnished. (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine management light is on?

front fog lamps,warning light operation is faulty.

Fail 18 Feb 2016 60,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced headlight lens is tarnished (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced headlight lens is tarnished. (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper rubbers split/perished. (8.2.2)

engine management light is on?

front fog lamps,warning light operation is faulty.

Pass 16 Jan 2015 56,921 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

air leak from pipe in engine bay

engine management light indicates a fault

inner cv gaitors have a minor leak of grease

intermittent erratic idle

track rod ends have a minor leak of grease

Pass 30 Jan 2014 52,209 miles

Engine fault light illuminated.

Fail 20 Jan 2014 52,086 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

vehicle idle speed is erratic,and engine management light is on?

Pass 19 Sep 2012 45,786 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 45,786 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 41,158 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 36,559 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 32,036 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 32,036 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 25,618 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 25,618 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 19,055 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 16,804 miles

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

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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AX03 FFG is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AX03 FFG, 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.

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What year was AX03 FFG registered?

AX03 FFG is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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