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HX51 EXV

2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

118,605 mi
Last recorded118,605 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser73,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 EXV
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 118,605 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 112,500 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 108,976 miles

Both rear upper coil spring mounts corroded

Fuel filler neck corroded

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight corrosion to both rear outer sills

Fail 3 Apr 2017 108,976 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Both rear upper coil spring mounts corroded

Fuel filler neck corroded

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d-bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Slight corrosion to both rear outer sills

Pass 14 Apr 2016 102,462 miles

Offside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Rear coil springs corroded

EML on

Fail 12 Apr 2016 102,452 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear coil springs corroded

EML on

Exhaust system corroded and weak in places

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 13 Apr 2015 88,612 miles

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear discs corroded

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorating

Fail 10 Apr 2015 88,593 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

EML on

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear discs corroded

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorating

Pass 16 May 2014 80,272 miles

slight play rear axle stabiliser

Pass 28 Aug 2013 79,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on edges

cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall but not exposing cords

engine management light on dash

Fail 28 Aug 2013 79,056 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower suspension arms rear bushes have badly debonded but no movement found when jacked up or using shaker plates

both front tyres wearing on edges

brake fluid level low

cut in offside front tyre outer sidewall but not exposing cords

engine management light on dash

offside front brake has slight bind

Pass 21 Jul 2012 76,165 miles

1 of 3 high level brake lights not working

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush partly un-bonded

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush fully un-bonded not resulting in excessive movement

slight bind to o/s/f brake

tyre tread depths both front 4mm n/s/r 5mm o/s/r 4mm 205/55zr16 94w o/s/r 91v

Fail 21 Jul 2012 76,165 miles

1 of 3 high level brake lights not working

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush partly un-bonded

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush fully un-bonded not resulting in excessive movement

slight bind to o/s/f brake

tyre tread depths both front 4mm n/s/r 5mm o/s/r 4mm 205/55zr16 94w o/s/r 91v

Pass 3 Aug 2011 69,587 miles

1 of 3 high level brake light bulbs not working

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush partly un-bonded not resulting in excessive movement

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush fully un-bonded not resulting in excessive movement

tyre tread depths both front 5mm n/s/r 6mm o/s/r 5mm 205/55zr16 94w o/s/r r16 91v

Fail 28 Jul 2011 69,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

1 of 3 high level brake light bulbs not working

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush partly un-bonded not resulting in excessive movement

nain in o/s/r tyre (repairable)

o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush fully un-bonded not resulting in excessive movement

tyre tread depths both front 5mm n/s/r 6mm o/s/r 5mm 205/55zr16 94w o/s/r r16 91v

Pass 11 Aug 2010 62,313 miles

both front indicators fading.

tread depths: bothfront on 8mm, n/s/r on 8mm, o/s/r on 6mm.

tyre size: 205/55 ZR 16 94W.

Pass 18 Aug 2009 54,877 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 47,190 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 47,190 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 38,040 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 14 Aug 2006 28,976 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Aug 2006 28,976 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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HX51 EXV is a 2001 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 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 73,288 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 HX51 EXV, 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 25 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HX51 EXV is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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