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LA54 BXM

2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Black Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

57,055 mi
Last recorded57,055 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser62,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA54 BXM
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 57,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside mirror damaged

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 56,514 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 50,048 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)

both front and rear discs corroded

rear box corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2017 50,044 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both front (1.7.5a)

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)

both front and rear discs corroded

rear box corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2016 49,318 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 45,127 miles

high level stop light not working

Pass 14 Jan 2014 41,391 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 41,388 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 36,632 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 32,078 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 27,334 miles

Engine mount faulty.

Offside rear lamp cracked.

Pass 26 Jan 2010 23,102 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 17,734 miles

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

all tyres starting to perish

Pass 22 Jan 2008 13,839 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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LA54 BXM is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Black with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,374 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 LA54 BXM, 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 21 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 LA54 BXM registered?

LA54 BXM is a 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 29 January 2005.

Is LA54 BXM safe to buy?

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