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Y943 KRN

2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

106,162 mi
Last recorded106,162 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser73,288 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY943 KRN
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2014 106,162 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

both sides rear steel pipes in flex hoses corroded

engine MIL on

Fail 26 Feb 2014 106,150 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

both sides rear steel pipes in flex hoses corroded

engine MIL on

Pass 19 Mar 2013 103,505 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

mil on

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

Fail 19 Mar 2013 103,505 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

mil on

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 9 Mar 2012 100,688 miles

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

MIL on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s/f brake pads appear thin

Fail 8 Mar 2012 100,688 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

MIL on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s/f brake pads appear thin

Pass 25 Feb 2011 97,109 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 97,097 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

STRONG ADVISE rear anti roll bar centre pivot bush worn resulting in movement recommend repair/replacement

Pass 1 Mar 2010 93,369 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 93,369 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

play in rear axle stabiliser mount bush

Pass 5 Mar 2009 83,726 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 83,725 miles

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

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Feb 2008 74,138 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 64,240 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 64,240 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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Y943 KRN is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 Y943 KRN, 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 Y943 KRN registered?

Y943 KRN is a 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 26 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y943 KRN shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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