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BN55 YBH

2005 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser

Maroon Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

71,221 mi
Last recorded71,221 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser60,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 YBH
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 71,221 miles

front and rear brake discs are starting to corrode

headlamp image is starting to deteriorate

light scratching on windscreen

one bulb in high level stop lamp inoperative

Fail 18 Mar 2019 71,221 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front and rear brake discs are starting to corrode

headlamp image is starting to deteriorate

light scratching on windscreen

one bulb in high level stop lamp inoperative

Pass 6 Mar 2018 68,418 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Feb 2018 68,346 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure link snapped (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 61,647 miles

Oil leak ()

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

one exhaust bracket broken

Fail 28 Feb 2017 61,647 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

one exhaust bracket broken

Pass 25 Mar 2016 58,939 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 55,585 miles

slight movement in offside front and nearside front upper strut mounts

Fail 26 Mar 2015 55,585 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

slight movement in offside front and nearside front upper strut mounts

Pass 24 Mar 2014 51,294 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 19 Feb 2013 45,797 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 19 Feb 2013 45,797 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 3 Feb 2012 40,209 miles

front brake discs worn slightly

Pass 20 Oct 2010 32,739 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 25,788 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 25,788 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 16,594 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 16,532 miles

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

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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BN55 YBH is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser in Maroon with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BN55 YBH, 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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BN55 YBH is a 2005 Chrysler-jeep Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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