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Y544 NLP

2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

100,628 mi
Last recorded100,628 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser73,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY544 NLP
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Jun 2018 100,628 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre wearing on inner and outer tread ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre cracking up ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre cracking up ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

air filter not fitted properly and housing insecure

engine oil on minimum

gearbox has slight oil leak

nearside door mirror glass insecure

nearside front wishbone rear bush unbonding

Pass 11 May 2017 98,186 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jul 2016 96,675 miles

engine warning light

exhaust corroding away

front brake pads low

front tyres wearing on inner tread

offside rear bump stop corroding away

offside rear tyre wearing on inner tread

oil leaks

Pass 8 Jul 2015 95,055 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine warning light is on

Fail 7 Jul 2015 95,055 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil on minimum

engine warning light is on

Pass 11 Jul 2014 93,085 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine warning light on

nearside and offside front wishbone rear bushers unbonding

Fail 11 Jul 2014 93,085 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine warning light on

nearside and offside front wishbone rear bushers unbonding

Pass 25 Jun 2013 90,631 miles

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

engine warning light staying on

front wishbone rear bushers splitting up

nearside front door mirror glass insecure

Fail 25 Jun 2013 90,631 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

engine warning light staying on

front wishbone rear bushers splitting up

nearside front door mirror glass insecure

Pass 26 Jun 2012 88,623 miles

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

engine warning light staying on

exhaust earth strap broken off

offside front wishbone rear bush unbonding

rear wiper worn

Fail 26 Jun 2012 88,623 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine warning light staying on

exhaust earth strap broken off

offside front wishbone rear bush unbonding

rear wiper worn

Pass 21 Jun 2011 85,038 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 81,668 miles

nail on nearside tyre

nearside rear lamp damage

rear wiper worn

slight bulge on nearside tyre

Fail 17 Jun 2010 81,603 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine warning light staying on

nearside rear lamp damage

rear wiper worn

slight bulge in nearside front tyre

Pass 26 May 2009 74,333 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 65,647 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2008 65,647 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 57,647 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 49,004 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 36,893 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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Y544 NLP is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 73,288 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 Y544 NLP, 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 25 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y544 NLP is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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