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S981 SVR

1998 Chrysler Neon

White Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

35,167 mi
Last recorded35,167 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 1998 Chrysler Neon71,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS981 SVR
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 35,167 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Dec 2016 34,087 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Nov 2016 34,087 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Nov 2016 34,074 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (both) (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Dec 2015 33,324 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 32,461 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 31,681 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2013 31,132 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2012 30,601 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 30,601 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 30,090 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2010 29,658 miles

oil leak

rear brake pads slightly low

Pass 31 Jan 2009 29,158 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2008 28,702 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2008 28,702 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 27,991 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 27,207 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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S981 SVR is a 1998 Chrysler Neon in White with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S981 SVR, 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

How do I check the history of S981 SVR?

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What year was S981 SVR registered?

S981 SVR is a 1998 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 2 September 1998.

Is S981 SVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S981 SVR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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