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KS56 BVT

2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

67,470 mi
Last recorded67,470 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser55,779 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS56 BVT
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 67,470 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 65,302 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and back (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back and inner and outer sills and floor area both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 63,600 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2020 61,468 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both front arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 58,718 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated steel brake pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated steel brake pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 55,285 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 55,285 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 52,101 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 47,467 miles

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

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

under tray fitted at the time of test

Pass 6 Aug 2015 43,808 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 39,990 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 39,208 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 34,968 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 30,629 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 30,629 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 23,746 miles

offside & nearside front lower suspension arms bonding on bushing deteriorated.

Pass 17 Nov 2009 16,874 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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KS56 BVT is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 55,779 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 KS56 BVT, 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 20 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KS56 BVT registered?

KS56 BVT is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is KS56 BVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS56 BVT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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