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S355 LEG

1998 Chrysler Neon

Purple Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

95,495 mi
Last recorded95,495 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Neon71,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS355 LEG
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2010 95,495 miles

earth lead broken on o/s/f inner wheel arch

o/s/r tail light damaged at the top covering the brake light and tempory repaired using clear red tape tape

Pass 21 Sep 2009 94,195 miles

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

both front anti-roll bar link arms and wishbone rear bushes splitting.

Fail 21 Sep 2009 94,195 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front anti-roll bar link arms and wishbone rear bushes splitting.

o/s reverse light inop.

Pass 11 Sep 2008 92,671 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND GROVED

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE HAS A NAIL IN INNER TREAD UNREPARIABLE

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW BETWEEN CATALIC AND CENTRE FIXING CLAMP

TOP OF GEAR BOX WET IN OIL

Fail 10 Sep 2008 92,671 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND GROVED

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE HAS A NAIL IN INNER TREAD UNREPARIABLE

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW BETWEEN CATALIC AND CENTRE FIXING CLAMP

TOP OF GEAR BOX WET IN OIL

Pass 4 Jun 2007 89,843 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 89,843 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 86,644 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 86,644 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2005 81,014 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2005 81,014 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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S355 LEG is a 1998 Chrysler Neon in Purple with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 S355 LEG, 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 S355 LEG registered?

S355 LEG is a 1998 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S355 LEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S355 LEG shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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