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KR08 VYY

2008 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

60,804 mi
Last recorded60,804 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Chrysler Pt Cruiser57,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR08 VYY
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 60,804 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d shape (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2025 60,804 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d shape (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 57,302 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 53,227 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 51,083 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 50,254 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 48,731 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 47,675 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 45,500 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 43,364 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 39,947 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 36,917 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 33,875 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 32,505 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 30,471 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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KR08 VYY is a 2008 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 57,960 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 KR08 VYY, 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 18 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KR08 VYY?

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What year was KR08 VYY registered?

KR08 VYY is a 2008 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is KR08 VYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR08 VYY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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