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GK52 MWL

2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

159,953 mi
Last recorded159,953 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser72,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 MWL
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 159,953 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 153,170 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension corroded

Underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Jan 2023 152,527 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 147,044 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 141,844 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 134,820 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Jan 2020 134,820 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Nov 2019 134,820 miles

Central Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn watts link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 132,972 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 130,082 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 126,217 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 122,656 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 119,848 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 116,389 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 113,143 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 110,173 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 106,946 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 92,151 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 78,124 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 61,339 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 44,272 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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GK52 MWL is a 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 72,389 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 GK52 MWL, 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 24 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 GK52 MWL registered?

GK52 MWL is a 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 23 October 2002.

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