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S61 RNP

1998 Chrysler Neon

Red Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

105,773 mi
Last recorded105,773 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Neon71,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS61 RNP
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2013 105,773 miles

Fuel filler pipes corroded.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear brakes squeeking.

Pass 15 Oct 2013 105,773 miles

Fuel filler pipes corroded.

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

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

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

Rear brakes squeeking.

Pass 16 Oct 2012 103,995 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2012 103,965 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2011 99,846 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear tyres perrished.

Pass 13 Oct 2010 97,715 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 93,231 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 83,669 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 83,566 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s front tyre very close to legal limit, worn on inside and out

n/s front tyre worn on insidre edge

Pass 15 Oct 2007 79,628 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 79,628 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 70,239 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 70,190 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front wiperblades starting to streak, (not too excess)

fuel filler pipe corroded, (not leaking)

nearside front, rear bottom arm bush split, (not too excess)

nearside rear indicator lens cracked,(not too excess)

offside front, (rear bottom arm bush split,(not too excess)

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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S61 RNP is a 1998 Chrysler Neon in Red with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 S61 RNP, 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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S61 RNP is a 1998 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S61 RNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S61 RNP shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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