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GF53 VFW

2003 Chrysler Neon

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

125,832 mi
Last recorded125,832 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Neon51,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 VFW
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2023 125,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

suspension components corroded

under side undersealed

Pass 24 Nov 2021 117,974 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 117,974 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 113,122 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 106,712 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 95,734 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 80,555 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 67,058 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 52,105 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 46,487 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 42,643 miles

EXHAUST & HANGER BRACKETS CORRODED

REAR ANTI-ROLL BAR CORRODED

Pass 31 Oct 2012 38,977 miles

Some corrosion on exhaust.

Pass 29 Oct 2011 35,384 miles

BOTH TRACK ROD END BALL JOINTS LEAKING GREASE

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

N/S/R BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING - ADVISE INSPECTION

O/S/R TYRE - INNER EDGE WORN

Pass 6 Nov 2010 31,775 miles

off side rear tyre worn inside edge

Pass 5 Nov 2009 28,080 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 23,093 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 18,553 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 13,221 miles

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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GF53 VFW is a 2003 Chrysler Neon in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Chrysler Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,114 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 GF53 VFW, 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 23 years old, this Chrysler Neon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF53 VFW registered?

GF53 VFW is a 2003 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is GF53 VFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF53 VFW shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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