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P544 KFM

1996 Chrysler Neon

White Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,403 mi
Last recorded54,403 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
Typical for 1996 Chrysler Neon75,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP544 KFM
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 54,403 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both front lens poor (4.1.4 (b))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all suspension parts corroded /rustie

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2020 54,252 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre nail in tread/walls cracking/perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

all suspension parts corroded/rustie

exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2019 53,252 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust corroded

h/light lens covers in poor condition

rear brake backplates corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2018 52,120 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

oil leaks

rear suspension parts corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2017 50,479 miles

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front a.r.b drop link bushes perished

rear suspension corroded

Fail 9 Aug 2017 50,479 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front a.r.b drop link bushes perished

rear suspension corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2016 48,150 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

n/s/r brake grabbing slightly

rear brakes [backplates corroded]

rear suspension corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2014 46,750 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

w/wipers [rubbers torn]

Fail 11 Nov 2014 46,750 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

fuel filler pipes corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

w/wipers [rubbers torn]

Pass 28 Oct 2013 45,063 miles

ALL EXHAUST CORRODED

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

UNDER VEHICLE RUSTIE

Fail 26 Oct 2013 45,063 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

ALL EXHAUST CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

UNDER VEHICLE RUSTIE

Pass 7 Nov 2012 43,292 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f brake disc badly corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2012 43,292 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f brake disc badly corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2011 36,106 miles

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall poor condition

Pass 12 Oct 2010 31,638 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 28,822 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 28,809 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front anti roll bar drag link bushes perished [both sides]

Pass 30 Jul 2008 26,850 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 23,244 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 19,732 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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P544 KFM is a 1996 Chrysler Neon in White with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Chrysler Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 75,875 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 P544 KFM, 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 30 years old, this Chrysler Neon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P544 KFM is a 1996 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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