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P685 FNC

1996 Chrysler Neon

Black Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

79,046 mi
Last recorded79,046 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
Typical for 1996 Chrysler Neon75,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP685 FNC
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2013 79,046 miles

Offside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

discs badly corrdoded

front drop links slight play

fuel pipes corroded

handbrake travel high

headlight dull

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f + n/s/f coil springs corodded

oil leaks

Pass 20 Jul 2012 79,015 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2011 78,906 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

h/brake travel high

n/s/f tyre badly worn on outer edge

Fail 15 Jul 2011 78,906 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

h/brake travel high

n/s/f tyre badly worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Jul 2010 78,791 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 78,717 miles

engine oil leaks

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit

reverse lights inop

Fail 13 Jul 2009 78,717 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

engine oil leaks

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit

rear brake pipes rustie

reverse lights inop

Pass 14 Jul 2008 78,436 miles

Oil leak

nearside front track rod end bush split

nearside mirror damaged

nearside rae brake pipes corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2008 78,436 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 77,518 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 77,518 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

h/brake travel high

Fail 14 Jul 2006 75,518 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

coolant leaking

play in o/s s/rack end

Pass 14 Jul 2006 75,518 miles

coolant leaking

play in o/s s/rack end

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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P685 FNC is a 1996 Chrysler Neon in Black with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 P685 FNC, 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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What year was P685 FNC registered?

P685 FNC is a 1996 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 14 August 1996.

Is P685 FNC safe to buy?

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