Chrysler PT Cruiser MOT Results

Registered in 2000
54.2% pass rate
from 59 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Chrysler PT Cruiser is unusually good or bad.

  • 27% fail on Suspension
    • 14% fail on Suspension arms (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 8.5% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 5.1% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.7% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 10% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 8.5% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.4% fail on Linkage (7 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 1.7% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.7% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
    • 5.1% fail on Springs
      • 5.1% fail on Coil springs
        • 5.1% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.7% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 1.7% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  • 22% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 8.5% fail on Headlamps
      • 6.8% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 8.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 8.5% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 8.5% fail on Direction indicators (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 8.5% fail on Flashing type (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 5.1% fail on Side repeaters (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
        • 3.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 3.4% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 3.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 3.4% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Position lamps
      • 1.7% fail on Position lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Hazard warning
      • 1.7% fail on Switch
  • 8.5% fail on Visibility
    • 3.4% fail on Wipers
    • 3.4% fail on Washers
    • 1.7% fail on Condition of glass
      • 1.7% fail on Window
  • 8.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.4% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.4% fail on Fuel system (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Pipe
      • 1.7% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 1.7% fail on Engine mounting
      • 1.7% fail on Bracket
  • 6.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 5.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.7% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 5.1% fail on Brakes
    • 5.1% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.1% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 1.7% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt
          • 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 1.7% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 1.7% fail on Hand lever
    • 1.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.7% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.7% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.7% fail on Brake discs
  • 5.1% fail on Steering
    • 5.1% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 5.1% fail on Track rod end
  • 1.7% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.7% fail on Registration plates
  • 1.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.7% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.7% fail on Tyres
    • 1.7% fail on Condition

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