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ET03 EYS

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Blue Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,519 mi
Last recorded151,519 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 EYS
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 151,519 miles

underseal applied to weld repair - unable to see clearly

Fail 5 Jul 2017 151,517 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 145,028 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear very low (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear on radius arm (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear on radius arms (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear on 2mm and slight tearing (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 145,028 miles

Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing offside front movement (2.4.G.3b)

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

Front position lamp(s) not working offside (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working nearside (1.1.C.1d)

Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement offside front lower (2.4.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside front (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside rear very low (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear on radius arm (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside rear on radius arms (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front lower (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear on 2mm and slight tearing (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 138,222 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 138,222 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 128,611 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 128,611 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

both front suspension lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

Pass 1 Jul 2013 118,168 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 118,082 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate character(s) formed using multiple strokes (6.3.4e)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 107,605 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 93,323 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 92,057 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 92,057 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 May 2009 89,619 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 71,482 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 48,791 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 29,315 miles

wiper blades starting to split

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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ET03 EYS is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ET03 EYS, 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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What year was ET03 EYS registered?

ET03 EYS is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is ET03 EYS safe to buy?

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