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GF05 WCO

2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Blue Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

122,070 mi
Last recorded122,070 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser62,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 WCO
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 122,070 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 122,069 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust section split and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 116,282 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 116,277 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose excessively chafed Offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake hose excessively twisted Offside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Exhaust blowing slightly on both rear joints

Nearside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

Offside lower engine mount worn

Vehicle has oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2020 111,976 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 111,974 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear box joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 104,312 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 96,805 miles

EML on

Fail 7 Mar 2018 96,800 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre and one rear hanger brackets broken (7.1.1)

EML on

Engine running a lumpy

Pass 6 Mar 2017 90,322 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on edges

Both front wishbone rear bushes starting to split

Centre exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link arm

Fail 6 Mar 2017 90,320 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyres wearing low on edges

Both front wishbone rear bushes starting to split

Centre exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link arm

Pass 8 Mar 2016 83,339 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 83,337 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 75,851 miles

EML LAMP ON

windsreen damaged

Fail 9 Mar 2015 75,851 miles

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

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

EML LAMP ON

windsreen damaged

Pass 10 Mar 2014 67,327 miles

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

engine oil leak and noise from engine

Fail 7 Mar 2014 67,324 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

engine oil leak and noise from engine

Pass 30 Nov 2012 52,271 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 43,571 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 43,555 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 33,958 miles

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

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

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

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

water leak on o/s of engine

Fail 9 Mar 2009 33,958 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

water leak on o/s of engine

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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GF05 WCO is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Blue with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,374 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 GF05 WCO, 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 21 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GF05 WCO is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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