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S581 RNY

1998 Chrysler Neon

Purple Petrol 1966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

58,729 mi
Last recorded58,729 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2008
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Neon71,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS581 RNY
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,966cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2008 58,729 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 58,729 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 52,349 miles

bad oil leak

corrosion on metal brake pipes

nearside mirror insecure

offside rear disc scored

Fail 15 Feb 2006 41,954 miles

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

front no. plate cracked †

long handbrake travel

oil leaks

Pass 15 Feb 2006 41,954 miles

front no. plate cracked †

long handbrake travel

oil leaks

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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S581 RNY is a 1998 Chrysler Neon in Purple 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 S581 RNY, 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 S581 RNY registered?

S581 RNY is a 1998 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 12 October 1998.

Is S581 RNY safe to buy?

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