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MX51 UGT

2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,423 mi
Last recorded114,423 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser73,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 UGT
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 114,423 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush nsf and nsr (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases before back box (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 112,233 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

moderate corrosion to all flexi brake hoses

Pass 20 Mar 2014 73,295 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine management light on.

moderate corrosion to all flexi brake hoses.

Pass 20 Mar 2013 67,937 miles

engine management light on.

Pass 28 Feb 2012 59,168 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

general corrosion to exhaust.

Fail 27 Feb 2012 59,168 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

general corrosion to exhaust.

Pass 15 Mar 2011 57,984 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 57,982 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

n/s and o/s front wishbone bushes split/unbonded

Pass 15 Mar 2010 55,891 miles

front subframe corroded

n/s and o/s front suspension arm bushes split

o/s/f brake disc pitted

Pass 14 Mar 2009 54,800 miles

n/s and o/s front wishbone bushes split

Pass 25 Mar 2008 52,876 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 52,806 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

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

n/s/f wishbone bush split

o/s/f wishbone bush split

Pass 20 Mar 2007 51,096 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 51,096 miles

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

rear pads low

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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MX51 UGT is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 73,288 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 MX51 UGT, 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 25 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MX51 UGT is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 24 October 2001.

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