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R338 UEC

1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon

Purple Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,980 mi
Last recorded44,980 miles
Recorded on23 May 2007
Typical for 1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon72,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR338 UEC
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelNeon
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2007 44,980 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 44,980 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2006 38,566 miles

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Neon?

Based on 13,195 MOT tests across 1,496 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
4,950
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 720
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 679
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 501
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 494
Brake pipe excessively corroded 494
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R338 UEC is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon in Purple with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 72,503 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-jeep Neon fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 720 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R338 UEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Neon typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Neon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R338 UEC?

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What year was R338 UEC registered?

R338 UEC is a 1997 Chrysler-jeep Neon, first registered on 6 August 1997.

Is R338 UEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R338 UEC shows 3 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.

Does R338 UEC have outstanding finance?

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