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EJ02 NPV

2002 Chrysler Neon

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,271 mi
Last recorded76,271 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Chrysler Neon58,175 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 NPV
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 76,271 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

Offside Front tyre wearing on edge slightly

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear brakes fluctuating slightly (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear top suspension mounts corroding

both track rod end gaiters weeping grease / slight play in steering rack inner joints

damage front bumper covered with tape

front brake application uneven 23%

front fog lamp switch faulty / front fog lamps not working / offside front lamp damaged

Fail 13 Oct 2020 76,267 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lumps in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear brakes fluctuating slightly (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear top suspension mounts corroding

both track rod end gaiters weeping grease / slight play in steering rack inner joints

damage front bumper covered with tape

front brake application uneven 23%

front fog lamp switch faulty / front fog lamps not working / offside front lamp damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2019 73,836 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords just acceptable/side wall perishing recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front lower suspension arm bush deteriorating slightly

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroding

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured just acceptable recommend attention (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front fog lamp lens damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing/uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively uneven application and release 22% (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

brake servo hose slightly chafed

front brake application / release uneven 20% ---- n/s lagging

front bumper damaged and covered with tape

windscreen wipers smearing slightly

Fail 4 Apr 2019 73,830 miles

Power steering component leaking hose and steering rack wet/switch wet (2.1.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords just acceptable/side wall perishing recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front lower suspension arm bush deteriorating slightly

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroding

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured just acceptable recommend attention (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front fog lamp lens damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing/uneven wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively uneven application and release 22% (1.2.1 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

brake servo hose slightly chafed

front bumper damaged and covered with tape

Pass 5 Apr 2018 71,463 miles

Engine mounts / stabilizers seem weak

Exhaust and mounts corroding

Front anti-roll bar corroding

N/S/R shock absorber mount corroding -- O/S/R shock absorber ,slight stain.

O/S/F fog lamp lens damaged -- lamp not working

O/S/F indicator slightly pale

O/S/R tyre perishing

Power steering rack and feed pipes damp -- RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Slight damage front bumper -- covered with tape

Stone chip in windscreen outside zone A

Under engine splash- guard loose

Fail 5 Apr 2018 71,463 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine mounts / stabilizers seem weak

Exhaust and mounts corroding

Front anti-roll bar corroding

N/S/R shock absorber mount corroding -- O/S/R shock absorber ,slight stain.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F fog lamp lens damaged -- lamp not working

O/S/F indicator slightly pale

O/S/R tyre perishing

Power steering rack and feed pipes damp -- RECOMMEND ATTENTION

Slight damage front bumper -- covered with tape

Stone chip in windscreen outside zone A

Under engine splash- guard loose

Pass 5 Apr 2017 68,664 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage recommend attention (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust deteriorating/slight leak

front indicators pale/osf fog lamp damaged and not working

front tyres wearing on edges/rear tyres wearing uneven and nail in nsr tyre

os windscreen wiper smearing just acceptable

parking brake travel

Pass 5 Apr 2016 65,936 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs deteriorated, worn thin and have over heat patches

offside front fog light inop

offside front fog light lens broken

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

power steering fluid leaking slightly around rack area

Pass 7 Apr 2015 63,341 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 54,099 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

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

Pass 31 May 2014 54,099 miles

OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 40,279 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 34,726 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 29,077 miles

Both n/s and o/s front brake discs corroded/pitted.

Both n/s and o/s rear brake discs corroded/pitted.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 28,479 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake pads are worn very thin

Fail 9 Jan 2008 28,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake pads are worn very thin

Nearside front tyre is deteriorated wall of tyre is spliting

Offside front tyre is deteriorated wall of tyre is spliting

Pass 16 Dec 2006 25,538 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Chrysler Neon?

Based on 125,009 MOT tests across 15,659 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,166
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
15,659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 7,414
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,437
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,612
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,708
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,272
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EJ02 NPV is a 2002 Chrysler Neon in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Chrysler Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 58,175 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler Neon fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 7,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ02 NPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Neon typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Chrysler Neon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ02 NPV is a 2002 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 19 July 2002.

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