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P989 TFL

1996 Chrysler Neon

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,026 mi
Last recorded98,026 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1996 Chrysler Neon75,875 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP989 TFL
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2011 98,026 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f iner rack joint slight play

Pass 14 Jul 2010 96,674 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 92,609 miles

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 26 May 2009 92,588 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 May 2008 89,278 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 89,164 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2007 84,048 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 84,036 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front road springs corroded

child seat fitted

oil leak

Fail 16 May 2006 78,218 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all brake pipes starting to corrode

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 16 May 2006 78,218 miles

all brake pipes starting to corrode

rear exhaust in poor condition

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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P989 TFL is a 1996 Chrysler Neon in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P989 TFL, 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 P989 TFL registered?

P989 TFL is a 1996 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 24 August 1996.

Is P989 TFL safe to buy?

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