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R66 BRP

2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests42 (38 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

16,317 mi
Last recorded16,317 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser68,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR66 BRP
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

38 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 16,317 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2026 97,046 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective no pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2026 16,123 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake hose/pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 May 2026 16,109 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking Pressure switch on rack leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake hose/pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 15,548 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Metal pipe between ferrules , part of hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 95,179 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 14,440 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 91,828 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 13,810 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 23 May 2023 88,970 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 12,973 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 85,585 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 12,470 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 83,603 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 12,317 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 82,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 12,202 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 77,669 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 11,851 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 71,998 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 11,644 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2017 63,335 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 11,391 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 57,051 miles

Front headlamps misted up

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 11,088 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 52,496 miles

Both front indicator bulbs off colour

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Off side rear lamp cluster damaged

Off side track rod end slight play

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 May 2015 52,496 miles

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

Both front indicator bulbs off colour

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Off side rear lamp cluster damaged

Off side track rod end slight play

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2014 9,986 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 45,967 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear wiper split

Pass 24 Sep 2013 9,131 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 36,992 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 36,992 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 8,306 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 28,072 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 7,228 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 15,742 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 6,506 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 4,597 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 5,724 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION LEG DAMP AND OIL LEAKING FROM UNDERNEATH OF VEHICLE ADVISE

Pass 22 Sep 2008 4,983 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 4,001 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 3,275 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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R66 BRP is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 42 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 68,331 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 R66 BRP, 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 23 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R66 BRP registered?

R66 BRP is a 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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