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R770 LAP

1998 Chrysler Neon

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,049 mi
Last recorded108,049 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Neon71,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR770 LAP
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2011 108,049 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine coolant leak - suspect water pump

nearside rear and offside rear brake pipes corroding

rear silencer corroded

slight imbalance on rear brakes - offside working better

Pass 6 May 2010 103,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front brake discs severely pitted on inner faces

nearside mirror glass insecure

rear silencer corroded and blowing slightly

Fail 6 May 2010 103,848 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front brake discs severely pitted on inner faces

nearside mirror glass insecure

rear silencer corroded and blowing slightly

Pass 19 May 2009 100,254 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 95,957 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 91,346 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 91,001 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 84,672 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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R770 LAP is a 1998 Chrysler Neon in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 R770 LAP, 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 R770 LAP registered?

R770 LAP is a 1998 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 10 June 1998.

Is R770 LAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R770 LAP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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