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GK51 BYD

2002 Chrysler Neon

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

118,705 mi
Last recorded118,705 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Chrysler Neon58,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 BYD
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 118,705 miles

EML light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Handbrake requirements just met

Pass 4 Nov 2016 113,324 miles

EML light on

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 106,205 miles

both front headlamps deteriated but not affecting output

eml showing

Pass 23 Oct 2014 98,800 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2014 98,799 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 95,055 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 95,055 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 87,248 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2012 87,240 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 80,719 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 72,534 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Oct 2009 63,256 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 63,256 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 56,293 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front fog lamp lens broken

nearside front tyre valve slightly deterioated

offside front tyre valve slightly deterioated

Pass 7 Jan 2008 44,782 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 31,063 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 28,241 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2006 28,241 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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GK51 BYD is a 2002 Chrysler Neon in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GK51 BYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK51 BYD registered?

GK51 BYD is a 2002 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 15 January 2002.

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