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LB02 PFY

2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

131,217 mi
Last recorded131,217 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser72,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 PFY
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 131,217 miles

Offside Front starting to smear

crack to n/s lower screen

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Fail 25 Sep 2017 131,217 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Offside Front starting to smear

crack to n/s lower screen

Pass 15 Sep 2016 130,647 miles

condition of headlights

earth wires on suspension legs broken

rear inner sills corroding

Fail 15 Sep 2016 130,647 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

condition of headlights

earth wires on suspension legs broken

rear inner sills corroding

Pass 23 Sep 2015 128,930 miles

clonking noise from steering

front wishbone rear bushes wearing

rear underside starting to corrode

Fail 18 Sep 2015 128,929 miles

Fuel system component leaking diesel leak (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

clonking noise from steering

front wishbone rear bushes wearing

rear underside starting to corrode

Pass 20 Sep 2014 121,469 miles

front and rear roll bar links wearing

rear suspension bushes wearing

Pass 21 Sep 2013 111,838 miles

f anti roll bar links wearing

headlight lenses condition

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/f brake pad wiring broken

slight bind on n/s/f wheel

slight play in r roll bar links

Fail 27 Aug 2013 111,362 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 15 Sep 2012 103,298 miles

condition of rear brake discs

f tyres on limit 25 55 16 v

f wishbone rear bushes wearing

oil leak

slight play in rear anti roll bar links

wheel alignment

Fail 15 Sep 2012 103,298 miles

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

condition of rear brake discs

f tyres on limit 25 55 16 v

f wishbone rear bushes wearing

oil leak

slight play in rear anti roll bar links

wheel alignment

Pass 22 Sep 2011 94,830 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 94,826 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 82,000 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 62,949 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 66,513 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 66,513 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 54,410 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2007 54,410 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jul 2006 42,791 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2006 42,791 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 34,329 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2005 34,329 miles

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

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

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

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

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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LB02 PFY is a 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 72,389 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 LB02 PFY, 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 24 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB02 PFY is a 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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