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RX51 BFM

2001 Chrysler Neon

Blue Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

63,111 mi
Last recorded63,111 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Chrysler Neon62,827 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 BFM
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 63,111 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jan 2016 63,011 miles

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 56,214 miles

FRONT FOG LIGHTS NOT WORKING AND THE OFFSIDE LENS IS BROKEN .

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Jan 2015 56,190 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT FOG LIGHTS NOT WORKING AND THE OFFSIDE LENS IS BROKEN .

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 53,381 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT ENGINE STAB FRONT BUSH SPLIT.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Dec 2013 53,381 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

NEEDS ALIGNMENT

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OFFSIDE FRONT ENGINE STAB FRONT BUSH SPLIT.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 47,644 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2012 47,644 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Fail 29 Dec 2011 44,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 44,523 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2010 38,625 miles

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

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED.OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE OUTER SIDEWALL.185/60HR15.

Fail 29 Dec 2010 38,613 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

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

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED.OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE HAS A CUT IN THE OUTER SIDEWALL.185/60HR15.

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 35,211 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 27,676 miles

suspension arm n/s slight movement in bushes

Fail 11 Oct 2008 27,531 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 18,508 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 18,381 miles

nearside rear outer brake pad worn slightly more

offside front lower balljoint rubber cover split

Pass 21 Oct 2006 15,742 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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RX51 BFM is a 2001 Chrysler Neon in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2001 Chrysler Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 62,827 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 RX51 BFM, 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 25 years old, this Chrysler Neon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX51 BFM registered?

RX51 BFM is a 2001 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is RX51 BFM safe to buy?

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