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FJ09 MFP

2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Black Petrol 2429cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

65,262 mi
Last recorded65,262 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser50,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 MFP
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,429cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 65,262 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2016 65,260 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 54% (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 64,202 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 64,201 miles

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)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 58,158 miles

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)

Fail 7 Jun 2013 58,158 miles

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

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

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

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 18 Jun 2012 41,480 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 39,546 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 39,546 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

horn button sticking.

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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FJ09 MFP is a 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Black with a 2,429cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 50,032 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 FJ09 MFP, 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 17 years old, this Chrysler Pt Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ09 MFP registered?

FJ09 MFP is a 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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