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GK03 XPL

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

173,145 mi
Last recorded173,145 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK03 XPL
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 173,145 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 171,179 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 171,179 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 169,057 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 165,310 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 165,310 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2019 162,837 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 159,482 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 157,239 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 151,678 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 149,706 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2015 149,675 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin retaining device missing (2.4.G.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 144,028 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 140,430 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 134,343 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 134,343 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 123,747 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 109,171 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 95,552 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 81,149 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 67,754 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 52,943 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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GK03 XPL is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GK03 XPL, 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 GK03 XPL registered?

GK03 XPL is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is GK03 XPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK03 XPL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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