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R926 XYA

1997 Chrysler Neon

Green Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

128,874 mi
Last recorded128,874 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Chrysler Neon73,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR926 XYA
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2012 128,874 miles

Battery insecure

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside rear door damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2011 127,514 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

front number plate cracked

n/s/f tyre outer edge

o/s/f tyre outer edge

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 27 Feb 2010 119,623 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 119,623 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 117,994 miles

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 16 Sep 2009 117,991 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2008 112,443 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front and rear registration plates delaminating

fuel tank filler neck corroding

Pass 11 Sep 2007 109,340 miles

corrosion around offside front chassis but not structural

front suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 11 Sep 2006 103,530 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Sep 2006 103,530 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2005 93,936 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

steering joint dust cover split/missing

various rear and front to rear steel brake pipes rusting.

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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R926 XYA is a 1997 Chrysler Neon in Green with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R926 XYA, 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

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What year was R926 XYA registered?

R926 XYA is a 1997 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 29 September 1997.

Is R926 XYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R926 XYA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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