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P387 PLX

1997 Chrysler Neon

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

84,289 mi
Last recorded84,289 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Neon73,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP387 PLX
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 84,289 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 84,289 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 81,743 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 79,887 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 79,887 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 76,475 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2014 73,404 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2013 68,982 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 68,982 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 63,476 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 63,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 58,354 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2010 51,325 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 13 Jun 2009 45,171 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 13 Jun 2009 45,171 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Jun 2008 44,506 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 44,506 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 43,096 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 43,096 miles

Outer Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Battery insecure

brake fluid reservoir has execcive fluid

n. s mirror insecure

n/n front tyre needs air

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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P387 PLX is a 1997 Chrysler Neon in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P387 PLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P387 PLX registered?

P387 PLX is a 1997 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P387 PLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P387 PLX shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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