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P243 OSD

1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,710 mi
Last recorded90,710 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon72,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP243 OSD
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelNeon
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2011 90,710 miles

front abs rings corroded

front brakeballancejust met 24percent

high levil stop light in op

n/s/f rim slight out off shape

nsr tyer worn on outter edge

o/s inner sill corroded and weak

o/s/f cv boot damp with grease

o/s/r brake flexi slight insecure

steel brake pipes poorly rooted

Fail 5 Jul 2011 90,707 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front abs rings corroded

high levil stop light in op

n/s/f rim slight out off shape

nsr tyer worn on outter edge

o/s inner sill corroded and weak

o/s/f cv boot damp with grease

o/s/r brake flexi slight insecure

steel brake pipes poorly rooted

Pass 14 Jul 2010 88,793 miles

both front antiroll bar drop link bushes split

both front wishbone rear bushes split but no movement strong advise

general corrosion to rear suspension

n/s/r tyre uneven wear low tread cracking on both sidewalls

o/s/f outer cv boot contaminated

o/s/r shockabsorber misting oil but damping ok

Pass 30 Jun 2009 85,951 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 85,951 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 83,143 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 80,776 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 77,108 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2005 71,285 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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P243 OSD is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 72,503 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 P243 OSD, 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 29 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Neon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P243 OSD registered?

P243 OSD is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P243 OSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P243 OSD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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