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EF06 VPY

2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,186 mi
Last recorded57,186 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser55,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 VPY
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2020 57,186 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 52,625 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 47,970 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 47,965 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Lower Engine mounting bracket fractured (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2017 43,809 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 37,276 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 May 2016 37,276 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 32,618 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2015 32,618 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 30,031 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 26,798 miles

nearside front suspension wishbone bush starting to split slightly

Pass 25 Jun 2012 24,139 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 21,531 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2011 21,531 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

Pass 26 May 2010 18,275 miles

Hand brake lever has slight reserve travel. Advise to adjust.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 May 2009 15,662 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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EF06 VPY is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 55,779 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 EF06 VPY, 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 20 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EF06 VPY is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 24 June 2006.

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