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KF55 KAF

2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

56,434 mi
Last recorded56,434 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser50,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF55 KAF
MakeChrysler
ModelPt Cruiser
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 56,434 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All solid brake pipes from flexi to calipers corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Rear Rear high level brake light has 2 out of the 3 bulbs working

Coil spring corroded All coil springs very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Both n/s/f and o/s/f head lights cloudy

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs very badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s/r and o/s/r anti roll bar links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s/r and o/s/r brake discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s/r and o/s/r anti roll bar d bushed perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front and rear subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

o/s/f , o/s/r and n/s/r indicator bulbs starting to turn white

Fail 29 Sep 2025 56,434 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. Drivers electric seat will not move forward and back (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All solid brake pipes from flexi to calipers corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Central Rear Rear high level brake light has 2 out of the 3 bulbs working

Coil spring corroded All coil springs very corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Both n/s/f and o/s/f head lights cloudy

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs very badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s/r and o/s/r anti roll bar links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s/r and o/s/r brake discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s/r and o/s/r anti roll bar d bushed perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front and rear subframe corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

o/s/f , o/s/r and n/s/r indicator bulbs starting to turn white

Pass 16 Sep 2024 54,952 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipes between flexible hoses and brake calipers are corroded Front and Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underbody corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2023 52,262 miles

Both Sides - Front Suspension arms pins / bushes are worn but not resulting in excessive movement

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front & Rear oil springs are corroded

Front Brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipes between flexible hoses and brake calipers are corroded

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brakes are binding slightly

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel left

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY VERY CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak in the engine bay area

Rear Brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipes between flexible hoses and brake calipers are corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear anti roll bar links & D bushes have slight play in them

Rear brakes are binding slightly

Pass 18 Jan 2023 50,033 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front & Rear oil springs are corroded

Front Brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipes between flexible hoses and brake calipers are corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front brakes are binding slightly

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel left

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipes between flexible hoses and brake calipers are corroded

Rear anti roll bar links & D bushes have slight play in them

Rear brakes are binding slightly

Fail 16 Jan 2023 50,032 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front & Rear oil springs are corroded

Front Brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipes between flexible hoses and brake calipers are corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front brakes are binding slightly

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel left

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipes between flexible hoses and brake calipers are corroded

Rear anti roll bar links & D bushes have slight play in them

Rear brakes are binding slightly

Pass 24 Jan 2022 47,753 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front & Rear Brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipes between flexible hoses and brake calipers are corroded

Front & Rear brakes are binding slightly

Front & Rear oil springs are corroded

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel left

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear anti roll bar links & D bushes have slight play in them

Fail 24 Jan 2022 47,753 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Front & Rear Brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipes between flexible hoses and brake calipers are corroded

Front & Rear brakes are binding slightly

Front & Rear oil springs are corroded

Hand brake lever has little reserve travel left

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear anti roll bar links & D bushes have slight play in them

Pass 28 Jan 2021 46,145 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper and lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper and lower bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipe between flexible hose and brake caliper corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 46,144 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding Both front brakes (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear pivot bush breaking up. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear pivot bush breaking up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper and lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper and lower bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Steel pipe between flexible hose and brake caliper corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 44,320 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Jan 2019 41,657 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Pass 22 Jan 2018 38,024 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 34,481 miles

Child seats in rear

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 12 Jan 2016 30,846 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 26,544 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Corrosion on front discs

Pass 21 Jan 2014 22,126 miles

Rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 25 Jan 2013 18,308 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 13,714 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KF55 KAF is a 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 KF55 KAF, 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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KF55 KAF is a 2009 Chrysler Pt Cruiser, first registered on 1 February 2009.

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