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LY53 JEU

2003 Chrysler Neon

Black Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

83,562 mi
Last recorded83,562 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Neon51,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 JEU
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2023 83,562 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 80,221 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2022 80,213 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 79,212 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 78,253 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 77,309 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 34,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 73,179 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 73,179 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 71,606 miles

brake hoses deteriorated,rear tyres perished/worn near to min,suspension/ exhaust rusting.

Fail 1 Jun 2017 71,606 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

brake hoses deteriorated,rear tyres perished/worn near to min,suspension/ exhaust rusting.

Pass 16 May 2016 67,364 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 64,519 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 62,272 miles

some rust on components underneath.

Pass 3 Dec 2013 60,827 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 56,775 miles

o/s/ headlamp deteriorated, rear of exhaust rusting, n/s/f and o/s/f suspension bushes worn

Pass 21 Nov 2011 54,222 miles

exhaust fittings rusting. roll bar rusting.osr tyre walls perished.front susp bushes worn/perished.

Pass 25 Nov 2010 49,465 miles

front suspension bushes worn

Pass 25 Nov 2009 45,080 miles

front reg plate and front suspension bushes deteriorated.oil at min.boot split osf ball joint.

Pass 28 Nov 2008 41,256 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 36,575 miles

oil level low.front wishbone bushes worn (servicable).

Pass 23 Nov 2006 32,462 miles

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

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

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

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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LY53 JEU is a 2003 Chrysler Neon in Black with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LY53 JEU, 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.

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What year was LY53 JEU registered?

LY53 JEU is a 2003 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is LY53 JEU safe to buy?

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