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X943 NRS

2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,660 mi
Last recorded92,660 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser76,572 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX943 NRS
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2014 92,660 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Coolant leak

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 89,829 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 83,851 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Dec 2011 83,849 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 78,335 miles

Oil leak

both front indactors slighty discoloured

end of near side rear floor pan corroded

near side front door step corroded

near side rear and off side rear brake pipes corroded

off side front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to seperate and split

rear coil spring mounting points corroded

slight blow at exhuast rear joint

slight play at both rear anti roll bar bushes

slight run out at both front brakes

Fail 16 Nov 2010 78,335 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Oil leak

both front indactors slighty discoloured

end of near side rear floor pan corroded

near side front door step corroded

near side rear and off side rear brake pipes corroded

off side front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to seperate and split

rear coil spring mounting points corroded

slight blow at exhuast rear joint

slight run out at both front brakes

Pass 14 Dec 2009 71,459 miles

Oil leak

all rear suspension componets corroded

both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to seperate and are perished

corrosion to near side front door step

front indactors slighty white

front subframe corroded

near side rear anti roll bar inner bush worn

rear brake pipes corroded

slight blow at exhuast front joint

slight play at near side rear wheel bearing

underneath of vehicle corroded through out

Fail 14 Dec 2009 71,459 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all rear suspension componets corroded

both front suspension arm rear bushes starting to seperate and are perished

corrosion to near side front door step

front indactors slighty white

front subframe corroded

near side rear anti roll bar inner bush worn

rear brake pipes corroded

slight blow at exhuast front joint

slight play at near side rear wheel bearing

underneath of vehicle corroded through out

Pass 3 Dec 2008 63,333 miles

advice both front and rear sub-frames corroded

advice both front brakes binding

advice engine oil leak

advice front to rear brack pipes corroded

advice near side rear anti roll bar d bush worn

advice slight blow at rear exhaust box

Fail 3 Dec 2008 63,333 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

advice both front and rear sub-frames corroded

advice both front brakes binding

advice engine oil leak

advice front to rear brack pipes corroded

advice near side rear anti roll bar d bush worn

advice slight blow at rear exhaust box

Pass 13 Dec 2007 56,016 miles

front subframe and rear suspension mounting brackets corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside and nearside rear brake hose pipe sections corroded

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split

Fail 11 Dec 2007 56,014 miles

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

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

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

front subframe and rear suspension mounting brackets corroded

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside and nearside rear brake hose pipe sections corroded

offside front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to split

Pass 3 Oct 2006 48,940 miles

front subframe corroded

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

Fail 22 Sep 2006 48,847 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front subframe corroded

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

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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X943 NRS is a 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 X943 NRS, 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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X943 NRS is a 2000 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 5 September 2000.

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