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Y844 KBU

2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

80,768 mi
Last recorded80,768 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser73,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY844 KBU
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 80,768 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 80,110 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Apr 2021 78,405 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 77,497 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 77,497 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 75,722 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 73,004 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 69,055 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 63,656 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 62,144 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 62,144 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 60,646 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 58,750 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 57,780 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 55,847 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 52,809 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 52,809 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 47,877 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 47,877 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Mar 2009 47,733 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

exhaust rear section heavily deteriated

nsf cv gaitor signs of weeping

nsr tyre 3mm worn perished

Pass 13 Feb 2008 42,825 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 42,780 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 39,840 miles

both bottom wishbone rear bushes starting to lift.

o/s.f trckrod end slight play.

Pass 6 Nov 2006 32,988 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 32,939 miles

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

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

front and rear brake hoser ferrels slightly corroded

gaiter split on offside front lower swivel joint

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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Y844 KBU is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 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 Y844 KBU, 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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Y844 KBU is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y844 KBU shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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