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X742 BBW

2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,651 mi
Last recorded102,651 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser76,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX742 BBW
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 102,651 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 95,709 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 90,036 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 82,560 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 82,557 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 76,417 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2009 76,416 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 70,843 miles

NSF & OSF LOWER WISHBONE REAR SUSPENSION BUSHES SLIGHTLY WORN . OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

SMALL CHIP IN OS AREA OF FRONT WINDSCREEN . OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN NSF & OSF TRACK ROD ENDS . OK AT TIME OF MOT TEST

Pass 30 Aug 2007 622 miles

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

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

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

brake warning light on

front brake imbalance 18%

hand brake effort 19%

os rear tyre cracked around tread 205/55/16

windscreen chipped zone A less than 10mm

Pass 10 Aug 2006 58,783 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 55,179 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2005 55,179 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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X742 BBW is a 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 X742 BBW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X742 BBW?

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What year was X742 BBW registered?

X742 BBW is a 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 24 November 2000.

Is X742 BBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X742 BBW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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