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Y299 CGP

2001 Chrysler Neon

Blue Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,922 mi
Last recorded21,922 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Chrysler Neon62,827 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY299 CGP
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 21,922 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2025 21,919 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 21,894 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 21,850 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 21,786 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 21,716 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 21,649 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 21,571 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 21,569 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 21,470 miles

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 11 Apr 2018 21,470 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 6 Apr 2017 21,321 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 21,321 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 21,198 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 21,051 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 21,051 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

wipers

Pass 1 Apr 2014 20,895 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 20,099 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 20,095 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 19,184 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 18,300 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 17,165 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 15,663 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 14,892 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 13,934 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 13,001 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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Y299 CGP is a 2001 Chrysler Neon in Blue with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Chrysler Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 62,827 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 Y299 CGP, 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 25 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 Y299 CGP registered?

Y299 CGP is a 2001 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y299 CGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y299 CGP shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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