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R309 NSN

1997 Chrysler Neon

Black Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

100,295 mi
Last recorded100,295 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2008
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Neon73,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR309 NSN
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2008 100,295 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2008 100,295 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Fail 21 Mar 2007 92,896 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 92,896 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 88,523 miles

Handbrake cable needs adjusting

Pass 31 Aug 2005 86,134 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 86,134 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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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R309 NSN is a 1997 Chrysler Neon in Black with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R309 NSN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R309 NSN?

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What year was R309 NSN registered?

R309 NSN is a 1997 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 18 August 1997.

Is R309 NSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R309 NSN shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R309 NSN have outstanding finance?

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