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PT06 CHR

2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Blue Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

85,536 mi
Last recorded85,536 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser55,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPT06 CHR
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 85,536 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 82,993 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 81,698 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 80,114 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 78,505 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 76,028 miles

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

front wishbone rear mountings slight wear

Pass 23 Jul 2019 73,712 miles

n/s and o/s front wishbone rear mtgs / centre exuhast mtgs /rear brakepipes rear brake pads headlight lenses are glazed

Pass 24 Jul 2018 69,626 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 69,626 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 67,199 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 67,199 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 64,449 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones REAR bushes splitting slightly (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

both headlamps slightly opaque pattern still visible

Fail 5 Aug 2016 64,382 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. not fitted in seat properly clips broken (6.2.A.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides plus imbalance on fronts (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread seperation (4.1.D.1b)

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

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbones REAR bushes splitting slightly (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped and corroded (3.5.1i)

both headlamps slightly opaque pattern still visible

Pass 8 May 2015 55,704 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 44,274 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 35,207 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2011 31,223 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 23,609 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2009 18,367 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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PT06 CHR is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Blue with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PT06 CHR, 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 PT06 CHR registered?

PT06 CHR is a 2006 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 7 June 2006.

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