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KM52 UVS

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

131,143 mi
Last recorded131,143 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM52 UVS
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 131,143 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside head light lens deteriorated

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside head light lens deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 25 Jun 2018 130,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 130,322 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

general under body corrosion.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 11 Apr 2016 126,774 miles

surface corrosion to exhaust system

surface corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 16 Oct 2014 126,719 miles

Front number plate stuck on and loose but not likely to fall off.

Inner Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside parking brake effort low.

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

Pass 21 May 2012 117,560 miles

dust cover starting to deteriorate on nearside rear tie rod ball joint

front number plate slightly damaged

headlamp beam patterns slightly out of focus

nearside front brake hose slightly damaged

nearside front wheel rim slightly damaged and offside damaged close to limit

offside front tyre getting low

offside wiper blade starting to deteriorate

oil leak

rear brake discs corroded,slightly distorted and brakes slightly out of balance

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

slight wear in nearside rear trailing arm bush

slight wear in steering rack

wear in offside rear anti roll bar link bush close to limit and slight wear in nearside bush

Fail 9 May 2012 117,552 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

dust cover starting to deteriorate on nearside rear tie rod ball joint

front number plate slightly damaged

headlamp beam patterns slightly out of focus

nearside front brake hose slightly damaged

nearside front wheel rim slightly damaged and offside damaged close to limit

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front tyre getting low

offside wiper blade starting to deteriorate

oil leak

rear brake discs corroded,slightly distorted and brakes slightly out of balance

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

slight wear in nearside rear trailing arm bush

slight wear in steering rack

wear in offside rear anti roll bar link bush close to limit and slight wear in nearside bush

Pass 4 May 2011 111,661 miles

damage to offside front wheel rim close to limit

nearside front wheel rim slightly damaged

nearside wiper blade starting to deteriorate

offside front brake disc slightly distorted

oil leak

rear anti roll bar link bushes worn close to limit

rear brake discs corroded and brakes slightly out of balance

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear bush on nearside front lower suspension arm unbonded close to limit

rear track contol arm bush slightly worn

slight damage to front number plate

slight wear in steering rack and nearside track rod end

Fail 3 May 2011 111,660 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

damage to offside front wheel rim close to limit

nearside front wheel rim slightly damaged

nearside wiper blade starting to deteriorate

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front brake disc slightly distorted

oil leak

rear anti roll bar link bushes worn close to limit

rear brake discs corroded and brakes slightly out of balance

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear bush on nearside front lower suspension arm unbonded close to limit

rear track contol arm bush slightly worn

slight damage to front number plate

slight wear in steering rack and nearside track rod end

Pass 28 Apr 2010 103,495 miles

offside front brake binding slightly

offside indicator side repeater slightly insecure

oil leak

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear bush on nearside front lower suspension arm starting to unbond

slight wear in rear anti roll bar bushes

slight wear in steering rack

Fail 27 Apr 2010 103,495 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

offside front brake binding slightly

offside indicator side repeater slightly insecure

oil leak

rear brake discs starting to corrode

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear bush on nearside front lower suspension arm starting to unbond

slight wear in rear anti roll bar bushes

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 20 Apr 2009 94,782 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 14 Apr 2009 94,782 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 88,464 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 78,210 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 78,127 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

advise slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 7 Mar 2006 53,888 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2006 53,839 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2006 53,590 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

front fog light warning light on with engine running

offside and nearside parking brake cables chaffing on underside of vehicle

rear brake discs slightly warped on offside and nearside

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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KM52 UVS is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 KM52 UVS, 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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KM52 UVS is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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