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HN53 MUV

2003 Chrysler-jeep Neon

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

49,485 mi
Last recorded49,485 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Chrysler-jeep Neon50,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN53 MUV
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelNeon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 49,485 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system heavily corroded.

Fail 1 Oct 2025 49,459 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system heavily corroded.

Pass 10 Feb 2023 47,467 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 3 Feb 2023 47,464 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 4 Sep 2020 40,315 miles

Exhaust System Corroded

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2020 40,315 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust System Corroded

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 33,944 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread and showing light cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area lower (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 30,558 miles

surface corrosion to rear exhaust system

Pass 10 Aug 2017 29,775 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Pass 22 Aug 2016 28,719 miles

Surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 16 Sep 2015 28,210 miles

O/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge.

Pass 19 Sep 2014 27,365 miles

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 17 Sep 2013 27,009 miles

Offside rear tyre deflated

Pass 18 Sep 2012 26,705 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 24,777 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 22,970 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 19,989 miles

long travel to handbrake lever.

nearside front lower arm ball joint boot split.

offside front lower arm ball joint boot split.

Fail 17 Sep 2009 19,989 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

long travel to handbrake lever.

nearside front lower arm ball joint boot split.

offside front lower arm ball joint boot split.

Pass 3 Sep 2008 18,228 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split.

Pass 18 Sep 2007 14,355 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 12,063 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes slightly split.

Nearside wiper blade slightly split.

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Neon?

Based on 13,195 MOT tests across 1,496 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
4,950
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 720
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 679
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 501
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 494
Brake pipe excessively corroded 494
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HN53 MUV is a 2003 Chrysler-jeep Neon in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Chrysler-jeep Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 50,007 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chrysler-jeep Neon fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 720 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN53 MUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Neon typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Neon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN53 MUV registered?

HN53 MUV is a 2003 Chrysler-jeep Neon, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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