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EX52 OTW

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

62,121 mi
Last recorded62,121 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 OTW
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 62,121 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 60,644 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 57,967 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 54,340 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

child seats fitted

Pass 31 Jan 2015 50,717 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 46,320 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2014 46,248 miles

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

Nearside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine oil level low.

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

Fail 12 Jan 2013 41,270 miles

Air-bag light on.

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 41,270 miles

Air-bag light on.

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 36,555 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 36,500 miles

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

offside wiper blade split

Pass 15 Jan 2011 33,152 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 30,395 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 30,316 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

n/s/f & o/s/f tyres have outer edges of treads heavily worn.

Pass 24 Jan 2009 25,626 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 22,010 miles

handbrake lever getting high

nearside front tyre getting low on outside edge

offside front tyre getting low on outside edge

Fail 18 Jan 2008 22,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

handbrake lever getting high

nearside front tyre getting low on outside edge

offside front tyre getting low on outside edge

Pass 22 Jan 2007 18,046 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 14,880 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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EX52 OTW is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 EX52 OTW, 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 EX52 OTW registered?

EX52 OTW is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is EX52 OTW safe to buy?

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