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Chrysler PT Cruiser

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,996 cc

LF52 KWEMOT history

LF52 KWE is a silver petrol Chrysler PT Cruiser first used on 16 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 68,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2024
Mileage
68,339 mi
At MOT on 23 Nov 2023
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 KWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chrysler
Model
PT Cruiser
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 KWE was last recorded at 68,339 miles on 23 Nov 2023, 2,570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Nov 2020: 60,408 miles, lower than 62,022 miles on 16 Nov 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
65,769 miles · 25 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
2,570 miles
Average per year
3,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 68,339 miles
  • 2022 – 65,769 miles
  • 2021 – 64,076 miles
  • 2020 – 60,408 miles
  • 2019 – 60,408 miles
  • 2018 – 58,791 miles
  • 2017 – 57,532 miles
  • 2016 – 55,851 miles
  • 2015 – 54,288 miles
  • 2014 – 52,654 miles
  • 2013 – 51,222 miles
  • 2012 – 49,384 miles
  • 2011 – 47,290 miles
  • 2010 – 45,087 miles
  • 2009 – 38,248 miles
  • 2008 – 32,002 miles
  • 2007 – 24,766 miles
  • 2006 – 16,604 miles
  • 2005 – 13,633 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,339 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both head light (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryReverse light not working
  • AdvisoryBoth rear coil spring corroded
  • AdvisorySlight oil leak + General corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

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

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2006–2014

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both head light lenses slightly poor condition.both front erth wire broken.slightly oil damp.both front,rear coil spring,exhaust slightly corroded.both rear anti roll bar ,D, bushes slightly perishing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,339 miles (+2,570)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    68,339 miles
    Test number
    164328203568
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both head light (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil spring corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak + General corrosion

  2. Pass65,769 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    65,769 miles
    Test number
    189502371237
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head light lenses slightly poor condition.both front erth wire broken.slightly oil damp.both front,rear coil spring,exhaust slightly corroded.both rear anti roll bar ,D, bushes slightly perishing.

  3. Fail65,739 miles (+1,663)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,739 miles
    Test number
    188383333198
    • MajorNearside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury outer sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head light lenses slightly poor condition.both front erth wire broken.slightly oil damp.both front,rear coil spring,exhaust slightly corroded.both rear anti roll bar ,D, bushes slightly perishing.

  4. Pass64,076 miles (+3,668)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,076 miles
    Test number
    690063726209
    • AdvisoryFront both front brakes dragging slightly
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front anti roll bar bush has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension arm ball joint rubber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFlexible brake hose ferrules starting to show signs of corrosion

  5. Pass60,408 miles (-1,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,408 miles
    Test number
    983542423369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracking. advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracking. advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail62,022 miles (+1,614)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,022 miles
    Test number
    168804583177
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracking. advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cracking. advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake ferrules heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipe ferrules heavily corroded

  7. Pass60,408 miles (+1,617)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,408 miles
    Test number
    235914569509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel and flex pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel and flex pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel and flex pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel and flex pipe to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass58,791 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    58,791 miles
    Test number
    419143903471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,532 miles (+1,681)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,532 miles
    Test number
    237357863732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,851 miles (+1,563)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,851 miles
    Test number
    516816852543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

  11. Pass54,288 miles (+1,634)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,288 miles
    Test number
    979230508618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass52,654 miles (+1,432)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    52,654 miles
    Test number
    819854994201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass51,222 miles (+1,838)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    51,222 miles
    Test number
    499715323302
    • AdvisoryInner Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass49,384 miles (+2,094)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,384 miles
    Test number
    299480512329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass47,290 miles (+2,203)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    47,290 miles
    Test number
    957087401380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass45,087 miles (+6,839)5 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,087 miles
    Test number
    532404910376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front metal part of brake hoses corroding
    • NoteBoth rear metal part of brake hoses corroding
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteOil leak around engine
    • NoteRear brake discs surface corrosion

  17. Pass38,248 miles (+6,246)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,248 miles
    Test number
    702949809369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,002 miles (+7,236)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,002 miles
    Test number
    304785518313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass24,766 miles (+8,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,766 miles
    Test number
    420994607353
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  20. Pass16,604 miles (+2,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    16,604 miles
    Test number
    810951416322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass13,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    13,633 miles
    Test number
    973374385210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 KWE

Does LF52 KWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 KWE expired on 24 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 KWE?
The MOT on LF52 KWE expired on 24 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 KWE done?
LF52 KWE was recorded at 68,339 miles at its MOT on 23 Nov 2023, an average of 3,020 miles a year.
Has LF52 KWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 KWE has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LF52 KWE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LF52 KWE find?
LF52 KWE passed its latest MOT on 23 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bush; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both head light; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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