MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,596 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrossion on fuel tank straps
corrossion on rear exhaust silencer
rattle from exhaust cat
Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
cat breaking up
dense smoke emitted during emmissions test
front metal brake pipes very corroded
headlamp patterns very poor, non standard bulbs fitted??
rear brakes slightly binding
uneven rise and fall rear brakes on limit
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
corrossion on fuel pipes
corrossion on fuel tank straps
corrossion on rear exhaust silencer
rattle from exhaust cat
All roads wheels have slight binding.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine/gearbox have oil leak.
Fuel tank filler neck corroded.
Fuel tank straps corroded.
General condition of front and rear suspension is corroded.
Metal fuel lines show general corrosion.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear outer sill has damage.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)
Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS
Both headlamp lenses in poor condition
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside front tyre edges worn
Offside rear brake binding slightly
Offside rear tyre slightly perished
Offside windscreen wiper blade slightly deteriorated
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Screw in offside rear tyre
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front tyre outer edge worn
Offside rear tyre slightly perished and has slight damage to tread
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside front tyre outer edge worn
Screw in offside rear tyre
Temporary repair to offside mirror
Offside front tyre outer edge worn
Screw in offside rear tyre
Temporary repair to offside mirror
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Oil leak
front no. plate in poor condition
front to rear and offside front brake pipes all slightly corroded
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
handbrake travel
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Chrysler Neon?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R331 VLU is a 1997 Chrysler Neon in Black with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 R331 VLU, 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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R331 VLU is a 1997 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 26 September 1997.
Is R331 VLU safe to buy?
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