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VX53 ZFE

2003 Chrysler Neon

Beige Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,107 mi
Last recorded122,107 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Neon51,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 ZFE
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2019 122,107 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf & osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsf & osf + (nsr & osr) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nsf & osf (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

underbody surface rust frnt to back

Fail 12 Nov 2019 122,107 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf & osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nsf & osf + (nsr & osr) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nsf & osf (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

underbody surface rust frnt to back

Pass 9 Nov 2018 113,372 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2018 113,372 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2017 111,053 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 103,975 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2015 98,709 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2014 94,550 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2014 94,550 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 87,553 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2012 83,180 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 81,576 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 76,435 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 70,473 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 66,215 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 53,404 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 39,137 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 39,137 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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VX53 ZFE is a 2003 Chrysler Neon in Beige with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Chrysler Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 51,114 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 VX53 ZFE, 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 23 years old, this Chrysler Neon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX53 ZFE registered?

VX53 ZFE is a 2003 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 3 September 2003.

Is VX53 ZFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX53 ZFE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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