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P898 OCS

1996 Chrysler Neon

White Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

36,429 mi
Last recorded36,429 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2013
Typical for 1996 Chrysler Neon75,875 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP898 OCS
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2013 36,429 miles

Oil leak

both front coil springs and suspension strutts showing corrosion

front brake discs are in poor condition

front brake pads are low

fuel filler pipe going to tank corroded

fuel pipes corroded

power steering pipes corroded

rear coil springs and suspension arms and strutts all showing corrosion

sidewall damage to n/s front tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2012 35,645 miles

Oil leak

all suspension units and arms and tie bars all showing corrosion

both front metal brake pipes from master cylinder going to abs motor showing corrosion

both front wishbone rear bushes showing separation

front brake pads are low

front suspension arms and anti roll bar showing corrosion

fuel pipes and filler pipe showing corrosion

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2011 34,305 miles

both front metal brake pipes from master cylinder to servo unit showing corrosion

fuel pipes corroded

pipe from petrol filler going to petrol tank corroded

power steering pipes showing corrosion

Fail 25 Oct 2011 34,305 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

both front metal brake pipes from master cylinder to servo unit showing corrosion

fuel pipes corroded

pipe from prtrol filler going to petrol tank corroded

power steering pipes showing corrosion

Pass 28 Oct 2010 32,781 miles

all rear suspension arms and components showing corrosion

both metal brake pipes from master cylinder going to servo unit showing corrosion

damage to n/s front tyre and o/s front tyre is worn close to wear band 185/65/14 h

front and rear suspension strutts showing corrosion

fuel filler pipe showing corrosion

fuel pipes showing corrosion

power steering pipes showing corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2009 31,572 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes showing slight seperation

fuel filler pipe and fuel pipes corroded

power steering pipes showing corrosion

two metal brake pipes going to a b s unit slight corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2008 30,073 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 28,584 miles

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2006 27,164 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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P898 OCS is a 1996 Chrysler Neon in White with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P898 OCS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P898 OCS?

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What year was P898 OCS registered?

P898 OCS is a 1996 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 9 December 1996.

Is P898 OCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P898 OCS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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