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R690 MRU

1998 Chrysler Neon

Blue Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

39,727 mi
Last recorded39,727 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Neon71,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR690 MRU
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2008 39,727 miles

underside generally very rusty, osr light damaged and repaired, headlamp aims just within set limits, front tyres well worn, front vertical anti roll bar bushes perished.

Pass 16 Dec 2006 38,928 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 38,928 miles

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

ALL TESTABLE ITEMS INSPECTED AND ALL ADVISORY ITEMS FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF TEST*

FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR END LINK BAR BUSHES WORN AND PERISHED* PLAY FRONT LOWER WISHBONE REAR BUSHES*BRAKE HOSES PERISHING AND FERRULES RUSTED* FUEL PIPES RUSTED* HEADLAMP AIMS ON LIMIT* SUSPENSION BUSHES WORN IN GENERAL*

FRONT NO.PLATE CRACKED* NSF WASHER OUT* OSR LAMP UNIT DAMAGED AND REPAIRED - JUST ACCEPTABLE* FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS HEAVILY RUSTED* OIL AND WATER LEAKS EVIDENT*

HEADLAMP AIMS ON AIM LIMITS*

Pass 26 Sep 2005 38,076 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2005 38,076 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front and rear suspension components rusty, exhaust rusty, repairs to osr light lens, fuel pipes rusty.

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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R690 MRU is a 1998 Chrysler Neon in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 R690 MRU, 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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What year was R690 MRU registered?

R690 MRU is a 1998 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 2 January 1998.

Is R690 MRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R690 MRU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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