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P299 LTP

1997 Chrysler Neon

Purple Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

146,675 mi
Last recorded146,675 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Neon73,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP299 LTP
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2014 146,675 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 146,644 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 139,545 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

fuel filler neck tube badly corroded and holed

Pass 18 Sep 2012 132,592 miles

fuel pipes and filler neck corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2012 132,587 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

fuel pipes and filler neck corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2011 125,286 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear tyre is slighty deteriorated

Oil leak

offside front has slight play in steering rack

Pass 21 Sep 2010 117,672 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 117,549 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front disc brakes in poor condition corroded

both front lower arm rear bushes worn

hand brake comes up very high

slight play in n/s of steering rack

wier blades in poor condition

Pass 28 Aug 2009 109,155 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 101,204 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front No Plate cracked

Pass 27 Aug 2008 101,204 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Nail in nearside front tyre

front No Plate cracked

Pass 23 Aug 2007 93,277 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 86,045 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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P299 LTP is a 1997 Chrysler Neon in Purple with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 73,964 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 P299 LTP, 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 29 years old, this Chrysler Neon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P299 LTP registered?

P299 LTP is a 1997 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 6 February 1997.

Is P299 LTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P299 LTP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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