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HS52 AFX

2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

148,849 mi
Last recorded148,849 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser72,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS52 AFX
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 148,849 miles

both rear steel/flexible brake hoses corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2020 144,397 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 144,397 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 138,899 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 134,133 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 128,020 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 122,123 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 122,087 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 115,284 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 108,346 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 100,493 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 93,476 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 86,431 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 78,349 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 78,349 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 71,159 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 71,159 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 63,532 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 53,285 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 25 Oct 2006 42,353 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 42,353 miles

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

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

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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HS52 AFX is a 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 HS52 AFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HS52 AFX?

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What year was HS52 AFX registered?

HS52 AFX is a 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is HS52 AFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS52 AFX shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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