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R688 KAF

1998 Chrysler Neon

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

45,939 mi
Last recorded45,939 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Neon71,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR688 KAF
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2014 45,939 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion front brake pipes under bonnet

corrosion front engine mount

corrosion front hose ferrals

damage n/s sill

front antiroll link rubbers perishing

heavy oil leak

oil light remains on

slight corrosion rear brake hose ferrals

Pass 2 Jan 2014 45,939 miles

corrosion front brake pipes under bonnet

corrosion front engine mount

corrosion front hose ferrals

damage n/s sill

front antiroll link rubbers perishing

heavy oil leak

oil light remains on

slight corrosion rear brake hose ferrals

Pass 17 Jan 2013 44,152 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion front hose ferrals

corrosion p/s pipes

exhauast detiroateing

front link rubbers perishing

front tyres wearing low on edges

o/s/r hose ferral corrodeing

oil warning light on

rust front discs

rust rear discs

Fail 16 Jan 2013 44,152 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

corrosion front hose ferrals

corrosion p/s pipes

exhauast detiroateing

front link rubbers perishing

front pads low

front tyres wearing low on edges

o/s/r hose ferral corrodeing

oil warning light on

rust front discs

rust rear discs

Pass 13 Jan 2012 42,375 miles

damge n/s sill

front antiroll rubbers splitting not resulting in play

front brake hose ferrls corrodeing

oil around engine

rear hose ferrals corrodeing

rust rear discs

slight play in n/s/f lower balljoint

Fail 12 Jan 2012 42,375 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

damge n/s sill

front antiroll rubbers splitting not resulting in play

front brake hose ferrls corrodeing

oil around engine

rear hose ferrals corrodeing

rust rear discs

slight play in n/s/f lower balljoint

Pass 13 Jan 2011 40,819 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak on engine advise to get repaired

oil light on

rear discs surface rust

Fail 11 Jan 2011 40,819 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively 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)

oil leak on engine advise to get repaired

oil light on

rear discs surface rust

Pass 15 Jan 2010 38,766 miles

oil leak on engine

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2009 36,552 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 8 Jan 2009 36,552 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2008 34,311 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 34,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipes starting to corrode

Pass 1 Feb 2007 32,571 miles

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres perished a little

Pass 12 Jan 2006 29,561 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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R688 KAF is a 1998 Chrysler Neon in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Chrysler Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 71,218 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 R688 KAF, 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 28 years old, this Chrysler Neon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R688 KAF is a 1998 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 20 March 1998.

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