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V162 ECJ

2000 Chrysler Neon

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,674 mi
Last recorded69,674 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2009
Typical for 2000 Chrysler Neon68,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV162 ECJ
MakeChrysler
ModelNeon
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2009 69,674 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front wipers splitting slightly

Pass 28 Aug 2009 69,674 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front wipers splitting slightly

Pass 27 Oct 2006 55,940 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 55,940 miles

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

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

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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V162 ECJ is a 2000 Chrysler Neon in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Chrysler Neon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 68,496 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 V162 ECJ, 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 26 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 V162 ECJ registered?

V162 ECJ is a 2000 Chrysler Neon, first registered on 6 January 2000.

Is V162 ECJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V162 ECJ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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