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LK09 NXC

2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

156,056 mi
Last recorded156,056 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser50,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK09 NXC
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 156,056 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 149,843 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 142,851 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 135,544 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 128,044 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 127,190 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 127,124 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 125,980 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 111,972 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Feb 2018 95,288 miles

Offside Front slight brake bind

Pass 10 Feb 2017 80,986 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 80,986 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 78,858 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 77,609 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 76,205 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 76,205 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 69,492 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 67,902 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 67,902 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LK09 NXC is a 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 50,032 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 LK09 NXC, 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 17 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK09 NXC registered?

LK09 NXC is a 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is LK09 NXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK09 NXC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LK09 NXC have outstanding finance?

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