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2004 Chrysler Neon Lx Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
56.3%
Latest Pass Rate
172
Total Tests (All Years)
62,613 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 9

This car: 56.3%
Average: 62.0%

⚠️ 5.7% below average (15872 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Chrysler Neon Lx Auto as it ages.

5 yrs66.7%
6 yrs66.7%
7 yrs54.3%
8 yrs63.6%
9 yrs56.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 9 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs66.7%36
6 yrs66.7%36
7 yrs54.3%35
8 yrs63.6%33
9 yrs56.3%32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Chrysler Neon Lx Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (9 yrs)56.3%32
2012 (8 yrs)63.6%33
2011 (7 yrs)54.3%35
2010 (6 yrs)66.7%36
2009 (5 yrs)66.7%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
66.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 36Avg Mileage 39,162Top Failure Suspension — 27.8%
2010
66.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 36Avg Mileage 43,817Top Failure Brakes — 27.8%
2011High Fail Rate
54.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 35Avg Mileage 60,640Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.6%
2012High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 33Avg Mileage 57,364Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.2%
2013High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 32Avg Mileage 62,613Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Chrysler Neon Lx Auto, with age trends.

Driver's View of the Road
31.3%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
27.6%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
24.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
20.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
15.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment11.1% (5 yrs)68.8% (9 yrs)
+57.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.3% (5 yrs)34.4% (9 yrs)
+26.1%
🔴 ↑
Suspension27.8% (5 yrs)40.6% (9 yrs)
+12.8%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler Neon Lx Auto cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 172 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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