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R386 VLU

1997 Chrysler Neon

Black Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2011
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,065 mi
Last recorded152,065 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Neon73,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR386 VLU
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2010 152,065 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 147,518 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 140,952 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 134,733 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 126,931 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 120,470 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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R386 VLU is a 1997 Chrysler Neon in Black with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R386 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R386 VLU?

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What year was R386 VLU registered?

R386 VLU is a 1997 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R386 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R386 VLU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R386 VLU have outstanding finance?

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