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VF54 DWE

2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

82,610 mi
Last recorded82,610 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser65,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF54 DWE
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 82,610 miles

Corrosion building on various underbody components

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Mar 2024 82,609 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Corrosion building on various underbody components

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 74,664 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 74,304 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 73,750 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 73,343 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 71,952 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 71,435 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 70,686 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2015 69,112 miles

Offside rear tyre perished, wearing close to legal limit and has sc rew in tread

Pass 24 Nov 2014 65,594 miles

screw in off side rear tyre/perished sidewall

Pass 25 Nov 2013 57,054 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 53,426 miles

2x exhaust mounting corroded and brokern but exhaust still supported

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

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

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

corrosion centre and rear exhaust sections

Pass 20 Dec 2011 48,622 miles

near side front lower suspension arm rear bush seperated from housing / worn

near side front tyre outer edge badly worn and close to legal limits

near side rear tyre outer edge bald and close to legal limits

off side front lower suspension arm rear bush wearing

off side front tyre outer edge wearing

Pass 24 Sep 2010 40,258 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 24 Sep 2010 40,258 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 33,547 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

osf tyre inner outer edges low

Fail 6 Oct 2009 33,545 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

osf tyre inner outer edges low

Pass 14 Nov 2008 26,208 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 20,542 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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VF54 DWE is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 65,780 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 VF54 DWE, 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 22 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VF54 DWE is a 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 22 November 2004.

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