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GU54 HLF

2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

67,485 mi
Last recorded67,485 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser65,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 HLF
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2016 67,485 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly. rear pads low, close to metal at edge of discs.

air bag light comes on. engine management lamp on.

Fail 15 Aug 2016 67,427 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also.. suspect joint insecure in arm. rust trail. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly. rear pads low, close to metal at edge of discs.

air bag light comes on. engine management lamp on.

steel sections of both rear flexi brake hoses corroded.

Pass 1 Oct 2015 63,761 miles

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 63,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 56,743 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 28 Aug 2014 56,743 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre unevenly worn

Pass 21 Feb 2013 42,595 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 21 Feb 2013 42,595 miles

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

205/55/16

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edge advise alignment check

Pass 19 Sep 2012 42,339 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 42,086 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 35,639 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 31,914 miles

Both front fog lamps do not illuminate.

Both front suspension arms, rear most bushes have started to debond.

Front brake pads low.

O/S/R tyre is low on tread depth and starting to perrish, 205 55 16

n/s/f bearing has slight play in it

Pass 24 Sep 2008 23,858 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 23,844 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 16,336 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 16,336 miles

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

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

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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GU54 HLF is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 65,780 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 GU54 HLF, 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 22 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GU54 HLF is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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