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Y714 GCD

2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,661 mi
Last recorded94,661 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser73,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY714 GCD
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 94,661 miles

front brake discs worn

front headlamps starting to discolour

Fail 3 Jan 2014 94,661 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)

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

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

front brake discs worn

front headlamps starting to discolour

Pass 7 Jan 2013 84,257 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 75,867 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 75,867 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 64,889 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 64,885 miles

Centre Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 62,562 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 59,854 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 58,485 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 58,485 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 56,029 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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Y714 GCD is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y714 GCD, 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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What year was Y714 GCD registered?

Y714 GCD is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y714 GCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y714 GCD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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