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S398 LRA

1998 Chrysler Neon

Black Petrol 1966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,956 mi
Last recorded80,956 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2007
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Neon71,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS398 LRA
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,966cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2007 80,956 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly mis-shapen

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

Offside rear tyre slightly mis-shapen

Windscreen has light scratches to nearside

Fail 10 Dec 2007 80,956 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly mis-shapen

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

Offside rear tyre slightly mis-shapen

Windscreen has light scratches to nearside

Fail 16 Dec 2006 66,183 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Wiper blades starting to split

Pass 16 Dec 2006 66,183 miles

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

Wiper blades starting to split

Pass 10 Jan 2006 41,854 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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S398 LRA is a 1998 Chrysler Neon in Black with a 1,966cc 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 S398 LRA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S398 LRA registered?

S398 LRA is a 1998 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S398 LRA safe to buy?

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