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KS53 YXX

2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

117,829 mi
Last recorded117,829 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser65,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS53 YXX
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 117,829 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 117,829 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 117,177 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 117,177 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 114,239 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2019 114,239 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 108,011 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 100,989 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 20 May 2016 92,614 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 90,553 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 15 May 2015 90,553 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 88,255 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 72,427 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 72,426 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

front under tray loose

n/s/f earth strap broken

Pass 10 May 2012 65,520 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 62,987 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 55,451 miles

front brake discs worn

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

airbag light on

Fail 10 Jun 2009 42,163 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyre treads cut

front brake pads low

front number plate loose

handbrake very high travel

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

rear bumper loose

rear exhaust box mount corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2009 42,163 miles

all tyre treads cut

front brake pads low

front number plate loose

handbrake very high travel

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

rear bumper loose

rear exhaust box mount corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2008 34,809 miles

damage to rear bumper

handbrake travel high

lower arm bushes in poor condtion

Fail 30 Apr 2008 34,807 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

damage to rear bumper

handbrake travel high

lower arm bushes in poor condtion

Pass 17 Jan 2007 23,920 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 23,918 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front number plate has poor tempory repair done

handbrake travel high † †both lower arms rear bushes in poor condtion † †rear n/s disc slightly rusty

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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KS53 YXX is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 KS53 YXX, 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 KS53 YXX registered?

KS53 YXX is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 27 January 2004.

Is KS53 YXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS53 YXX shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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