Chrysler-Jeep PT Cruiser

Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,148 cc

LF52 ZYJMOT history

LF52 ZYJ is a silver diesel Chrysler-Jeep PT Cruiser first used on 29 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 125,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Feb 2024
Mileage
125,583 mi
At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 ZYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chrysler-Jeep
Model
PT Cruiser
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
29 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 ZYJ was last recorded at 125,583 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,583 miles · 22 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 125,583 miles
  • 2022 – 122,712 miles
  • 2021 – 120,175 miles
  • 2020 – 116,682 miles
  • 2019 – 112,767 miles
  • 2018 – 105,635 miles
  • 2017 – 101,072 miles
  • 2016 – 97,077 miles
  • 2015 – 91,814 miles
  • 2014 – 91,642 miles
  • 2013 – 86,465 miles
  • 2012 – 78,879 miles
  • 2011 – 70,035 miles
  • 2010 – 63,115 miles
  • 2009 – 54,380 miles
  • 2007 – 40,515 miles
  • 2006 – 30,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,583 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryEngine management light onRecorded at 8 MOTs since 2016

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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,583 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    125,583 miles
    Test number
    339864096512
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  2. Fail125,583 miles (+2,871)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,583 miles
    Test number
    682413811381
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  3. Pass122,712 miles (+2,537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    122,712 miles
    Test number
    703118188870
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass120,175 miles (+3,493)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    120,175 miles
    Test number
    494570741263
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  5. Pass116,682 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    116,682 miles
    Test number
    883863814670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  6. Fail116,682 miles (+3,915)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,682 miles
    Test number
    153406956502
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  7. Pass112,767 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    112,767 miles
    Test number
    402931259144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  8. Fail112,767 miles (+7,132)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,767 miles
    Test number
    971890158060
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  9. Pass105,635 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    105,635 miles
    Test number
    945452581902
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryTailgate handle missing
  10. Fail105,635 miles (+4,563)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,635 miles
    Test number
    570185654104
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryTailgate handle missing
  11. Pass101,072 miles (+3,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    101,072 miles
    Test number
    716217262110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass97,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    97,077 miles
    Test number
    241191797106
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  13. Fail97,077 miles (+5,263)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,077 miles
    Test number
    910885034574
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  14. Pass91,814 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    91,814 miles
    Test number
    517604915099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Fail91,814 miles (+172)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,814 miles
    Test number
    826364115064
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Pass91,642 miles (+5,177)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    91,642 miles
    Test number
    215219504311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass86,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    86,465 miles
    Test number
    665140033336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail86,465 miles (+7,586)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,465 miles
    Test number
    308439813308
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass78,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    78,879 miles
    Test number
    718589212366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail78,879 miles (+8,844)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,879 miles
    Test number
    728218912323
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass70,035 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    70,035 miles
    Test number
    258385611388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail70,034 miles (+6,919)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,034 miles
    Test number
    368513011316
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass63,115 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    63,115 miles
    Test number
    700864010327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Fail63,115 miles (+8,735)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,115 miles
    Test number
    714373410390
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass54,380 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    54,380 miles
    Test number
    122366299220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Fail54,380 miles (+13,865)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,380 miles
    Test number
    621465299233
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass40,515 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    40,515 miles
    Test number
    732226977256
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are cracking and perishing
  28. Fail40,515 miles (+9,725)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,515 miles
    Test number
    384376877483
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are cracking and perishing
  29. Pass30,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,790 miles
    Test number
    201875996430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 ZYJ

Does LF52 ZYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 ZYJ expired on 29 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 ZYJ?
The MOT on LF52 ZYJ expired on 29 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 ZYJ done?
LF52 ZYJ was recorded at 125,583 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 5,700 miles a year.
Has LF52 ZYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 ZYJ has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LF52 ZYJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LF52 ZYJ find?
LF52 ZYJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2023 with 3 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; engine management light on.

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