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HJ52 VSC

2003 Chrysler Neon

Black Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

60,054 mi
Last recorded60,054 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Chrysler Neon51,114 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 VSC
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2022 60,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 54,990 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 54,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 49,866 miles

oil level on min

Fail 13 Jan 2020 49,863 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISORY, very near limit (5.2.3 (e))

oil level on min

Pass 21 Jan 2019 44,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 44,187 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 38,227 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 36,298 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 35,559 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 35,559 miles

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

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

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

oil lkeak

Pass 27 Jan 2015 33,862 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 33,862 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 31,862 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 31,862 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2013 30,424 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 29,327 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 27,665 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 25,478 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 22,412 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 22,412 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 17,990 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 13,278 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 9,929 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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HJ52 VSC is a 2003 Chrysler Neon in Black with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 HJ52 VSC, 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 HJ52 VSC registered?

HJ52 VSC is a 2003 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 29 January 2003.

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