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EX03 ORY

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

82,372 mi
Last recorded82,372 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 ORY
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 82,372 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 82,253 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 82,148 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 81,953 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 80,024 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 78,815 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 74,415 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 71,861 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 68,340 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 62,241 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt D-Bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Feb 2015 59,221 miles

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

Offside front brake starting to bind.

Pass 7 Feb 2014 56,319 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

offside front brake disc overheated

Fail 4 Feb 2014 56,319 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

offside front brake disc overheated

Pass 18 Feb 2013 52,929 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 49,791 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2011 44,854 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 41,280 miles

offside front lower arm bush split

Pass 4 Mar 2009 36,171 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2009 36,165 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 29,967 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 29,967 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 25,214 miles

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

nearside rear tyre side wall perishing

Pass 20 Feb 2006 18,778 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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EX03 ORY is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 EX03 ORY, 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 EX03 ORY registered?

EX03 ORY is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is EX03 ORY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX03 ORY shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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