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KF03 TYC

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,164 mi
Last recorded118,164 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF03 TYC
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 118,164 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

parking brake efficiency only just met. requires adjustment or repair

Pass 9 May 2015 104,036 miles

Offside and nearside front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded. Offside and nearside rear coil springs slightly corroded. Offside and nearside rear anti-roll bar bushes slight play. Nearside rear tyre side wall cracking slightly.

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

Fail 9 May 2015 104,036 miles

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

Offside and nearside front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded. Offside and nearside rear coil springs slightly corroded. Offside and nearside rear anti-roll bar bushes slight play. Nearside rear tyre side wall cracking slightly.

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

Pass 24 May 2014 93,066 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

both rear d bushes have play

Fail 18 Apr 2013 75,845 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 75,845 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 70,704 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Note! nearside & offside rear seatbelts were not tested due to child seats fitted at time of mot test.

Fail 29 Nov 2011 70,694 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Note! nearside & offside rear seatbelts were not tested due to child seats fitted at time of mot test.

Pass 29 Nov 2010 65,002 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 56,772 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 50,218 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 46,013 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 41,560 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 33,185 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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KF03 TYC is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 68,331 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 KF03 TYC, 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 23 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KF03 TYC registered?

KF03 TYC is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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