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BN05 EGC

2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Silver Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

103,099 mi
Last recorded103,099 miles
Recorded on6 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser62,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 EGC
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2020 103,099 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 91,846 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2019 91,846 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 81,166 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 78,200 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear anti roll bar link bush play present ..

both front anti roll bar D bushes ....

both headlamp lens ...

both rear brake hoses steel sections corroded ...

Fail 28 Mar 2017 78,197 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear anti roll bar link bush play present ..

both front anti roll bar D bushes ....

both front wishbones back bushes pulling out ...

both headlamp lens ...

both rear brake hoses steel sections corroded ...

Pass 23 Mar 2016 74,499 miles

BOTH HEADLAMP LENS ...

FRONT WISHBONES ,BACK BUSHES

Offside Front TYRE INNER EDGE WORN

Fail 22 Mar 2016 74,490 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing AND PLAY PRESENT (2.2.C.1c)

BOTH HEADLAMP LENS ...

FRONT WISHBONES ,BACK BUSHES

Nearside TRACK ROD END DUST COVER LEAKING ...

Offside Front TYRE INNER EDGE WORN

Pass 27 Mar 2015 71,498 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 71,495 miles

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 68,591 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013
Fail 27 Feb 2013 61,116 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Feb 2012 48,141 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 48,141 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 39,906 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 39,906 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 27,480 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 22,447 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 19,262 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2008 12,788 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 12,788 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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BN05 EGC is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Silver with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,374 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 BN05 EGC, 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 21 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 BN05 EGC registered?

BN05 EGC is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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