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W756 VLT

2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Black Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

80,071 mi
Last recorded80,071 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser76,572 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW756 VLT
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 80,071 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

O/s/r light lens and fog light lens damaged but not showing white light.

Fail 12 Sep 2014 80,071 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

O/s/r light lens and fog light lens damaged but not showing white light.

Oil filler cap missing.

Pass 14 Oct 2013 76,461 miles

Both rear lower light lenses slightly damaged.

Front, lower engine mounting bushes deteriorated.

General corrossion to front suspension, front and rear subframe and all brake hoses on metal pipework.

Rear number plate slightly cracked.

Fail 11 Oct 2013 76,457 miles

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

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

Both rear lower light lenses slightly damaged.

Front, lower engine mounting bushes deteriorated.

General corrossion to front suspension, front and rear subframe and all brake hoses on metal pipework.

Rear number plate slightly cracked.

Pass 20 Sep 2012 73,385 miles

o/s/r light damaged

Fail 20 Sep 2012 73,385 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

o/s/r light damaged

Pass 19 Sep 2011 69,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front number plate dirty.

High level brake light not fully illuminating.

N/s/r light lens damaged, not showing white light to rear.

Rear brake discs corroded.

Fail 23 Sep 2010 65,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

all brake discs worn/pitted.Exhaust rattle(inside cat)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 65,907 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

all brake discs worn/pitted.Exhaust rattle(inside cat)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 61,922 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear lamp lens damaged

Fail 29 Sep 2009 61,922 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside rear lamp lens damaged

Pass 20 Aug 2008 54,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear fog lamp is cracked,we have repaired with lens tape,but needs replacing

small amount of play in steering rack

Fail 20 Aug 2008 54,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear fog lamp is cracked,we have repaired with lens tape,but needs replacing

small amount of play in steering rack

Pass 2 Jul 2007 48,689 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 48,590 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

osr brake disc corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2006 41,951 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 41,951 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic 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)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

engine management light stays on intermittantly

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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W756 VLT is a 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Black with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 76,572 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W756 VLT, 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 26 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 W756 VLT registered?

W756 VLT is a 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 8 August 2000.

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