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W172 PCU

2000 Chrysler-jeep Neon

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

87,816 mi
Last recorded87,816 miles
Recorded on30 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Chrysler-jeep Neon68,820 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW172 PCU
MakeChrysler-jeep
ModelNeon
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 May 2016 87,816 miles

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

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror. (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

EM & oil pressure lights on.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe. (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside rear door central locking not working.

Oil leak.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 84,648 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel filler pipes corroding

Nearside wing mirror damaged

Oil leak

engine oil pressure light illuminated

Fail 5 Jun 2015 84,648 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Engine management light illuminated

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel filler pipes corroding

Nearside wing mirror damaged

engine oil pressure light illuminated

Pass 14 May 2014 80,714 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Oil leak

engine management light on at arrival

engine oil warning lamp on at arrival (oil level correct)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Fail 10 May 2014 80,714 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Oil leak

engine management light on at arrival

engine oil warning lamp on at arrival (oil level correct)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 25 May 2013 76,223 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Oil leak

Fail 25 May 2013 76,223 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON

Oil leak

Pass 31 May 2012 71,494 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 31 May 2012 71,494 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 May 2011 66,259 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine management lamp on

Pass 1 Jun 2010 61,597 miles

engine management light on

oil leaking from oil cooler

Fail 29 May 2010 61,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine management light on

oil leaking from oil cooler

Pass 30 May 2009 56,987 miles

engine management light stays on

oil leak from oil cooler

Pass 8 Mar 2008 51,116 miles

slight oil leak from oil cooler

Pass 13 Mar 2007 46,336 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 41,563 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 41,491 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Chrysler-jeep Neon?

Based on 13,195 MOT tests across 1,496 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
4,950
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 720
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 679
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 501
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 494
Brake pipe excessively corroded 494
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W172 PCU is a 2000 Chrysler-jeep Neon in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2000 Chrysler-jeep Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 68,820 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-jeep Neon fails its MOT is suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 720 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W172 PCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler-jeep Neon typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Chrysler-jeep Neon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W172 PCU is a 2000 Chrysler-jeep Neon, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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