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HY54 VGK

2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Blue Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,561 mi
Last recorded98,561 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser65,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY54 VGK
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 98,561 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 98,501 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 90,392 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 90,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 78,647 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 78,646 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 75,723 miles

front brake pads very much on the limit

n/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover deteriorated

n/s/f track rod end dust cover deteriorated

n/s/f tyre has a nail

o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover deteriorated

o/s/f track rod end dust cover deteriorated

Pass 21 Jul 2012 66,630 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 66,630 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 59,089 miles

n/s/f lower wishbone bolt tightened(knocking)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 58,158 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Chips In Windscreen

Nearside Rear Pads On 3mm

Offside Rear Pads On 3mm

Pass 17 Apr 2010 55,990 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 55,989 miles

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

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

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

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

Chips In Windscreen

Exhaust System Rusted

Pass 15 Dec 2009 53,872 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2008 45,999 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 38,601 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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HY54 VGK is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 HY54 VGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY54 VGK registered?

HY54 VGK is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 25 November 2004.

Is HY54 VGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY54 VGK shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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