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R141 SCS

1997 Chrysler Neon

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,946 mi
Last recorded98,946 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Neon73,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR141 SCS
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 98,946 miles

passenger mirror damaged.

wiper blades torn at the top

Fail 20 May 2009 98,944 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front wipers torn at the top.

passenger side mirror damaged.

Pass 20 May 2008 98,305 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 95,836 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 95,836 miles

Nearside Upper Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 24 May 2006 93,145 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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R141 SCS is a 1997 Chrysler Neon in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R141 SCS, 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.

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What year was R141 SCS registered?

R141 SCS is a 1997 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R141 SCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R141 SCS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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