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CW03 XBX

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,618 mi
Last recorded64,618 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW03 XBX
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 64,618 miles

Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills corroded (6.1.B.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring corroded badly (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play borderline (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front tyre has deep splits to inner sidewall

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre has deep splits to inner and outer sidewalls

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre badly perished and has splits to inner and outer sidewalls

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 64,600 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting nut missing on drop link (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills corroded (6.1.B.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring corroded badly (3.4.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play borderline (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front tyre has deep splits to inner sidewall

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre has deep splits to inner and outer sidewalls

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear tyre badly perished and has splits to inner and outer sidewalls

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 58,817 miles

Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills corroded (6.1.B.2)

Front both tyres have splits on inner sidewalls

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 58,817 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills corroded (6.1.B.2)

Front both tyres have splits on inner sidewalls

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 53,378 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 53,378 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 49,398 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 44,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 39,487 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 34,333 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

fuel been leaking at some time no sign of leak at time of test but does need checking

Pass 14 Apr 2010 29,098 miles

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

advise o/s/r d bush

advise rear tyres

Fail 13 Apr 2010 29,098 miles

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

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

advise o/s/r d bush

advise rear tyres

Pass 23 Mar 2009 23,518 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 19,380 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 16,852 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 16,852 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 14,394 miles

both front lower rear wishbone bushes splitting

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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CW03 XBX is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 CW03 XBX, 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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CW03 XBX is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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