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CE05 VSN

2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

87,862 mi
Last recorded87,862 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser62,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 VSN
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 87,862 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 84,086 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 84,086 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 84,065 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 79,965 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 76,726 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective & offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush/offside front lower rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 72,056 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear & offside front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 67,169 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2021 67,169 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect & offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 65,156 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2020 65,156 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 61,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output & offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 56,697 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamps (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 56,697 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported N/S/R exhaust mount broken (7.1.1)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamps (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 52,379 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 9 Mar 2017 52,379 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Outer Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 48,256 miles

Front brake hoses metal section surface corrosion

Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front lamp lens poor

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 48,256 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front lamp lens poor

Front brake hoses metal section surface corrosion

Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack ball joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 44,636 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 39,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres tread low

Pass 19 Mar 2013 35,267 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

rear brakes slight binding

Pass 17 Mar 2012 34,607 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front tyres tread low

Pass 17 Mar 2011 29,442 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,428 miles

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

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2009 17,354 miles

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

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2008 15,095 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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CE05 VSN is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE05 VSN, 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 CE05 VSN registered?

CE05 VSN is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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