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GL56 BYR

2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Black Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,734 mi
Last recorded81,734 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser55,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 BYR
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2015 81,734 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear brake discs badly corroded

both rear brake hose ferrols corroded

both rear inner anti-roll bar inner bushes slight play

engine lamp on

Fail 29 Oct 2014 77,662 miles

At the time of test the engine management light was on

Both rear brake discs are heavily corroded scored and worn

Both rear tytres are on the legal tread depth limits

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2014 77,662 miles

At the time of test the engine management light was on

Both rear brake discs are heavily corroded scored and worn

Both rear tytres are on the legal tread depth limits

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2013 71,661 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2013 71,660 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

both front tyres close to ware limit

Pass 30 Oct 2012 64,867 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 54,601 miles

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

rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 5 Aug 2010 28,412 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs wearing

offside front track rod end ball joinr rubber split

rear brake discs wearing

Pass 18 Nov 2009 24,774 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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GL56 BYR is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Black with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 55,779 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 GL56 BYR, 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 20 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL56 BYR registered?

GL56 BYR is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 21 December 2006.

Is GL56 BYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL56 BYR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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