1999 Chrysler Neon Lx MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Neon Lx models manufactured in 1999, based on 508 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
This page shows all Neon Lx cars tested in 1999. Want to see how cars built in 1999 hold up over time?
View 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx vintage page → (39.1% current pass rate)1999 Chrysler Neon Lx MOT Analysis
The 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx has an MOT pass rate of 46.9% based on 508 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 86,127 miles on the odometer. With a 53.1% failure rate, the 1999 Neon Lx is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx is Driver's View of the Road, responsible for 0.4% of failures. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Brakes is the second most common issue at 0.2%.
Top failures specific to 1999 models only. The overall Neon Lx page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driver's View Of The Road | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2 | Brakes | 0.2% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 86,127 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 0.05 | 0.4% | 2 |
| Brakes | 0.02 | 0.2% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx has an MOT pass rate of 46.9% based on 508 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 86,127 miles on the odometer. With a 53.1% failure rate, the 1999 Neon Lx is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to driver's view of the road: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With an average mileage of 86,127 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Driver's View of the Road — 0.4% of failures
Driver's View of the Road issues account for 0.4% of MOT failures on 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx models. Driver's View of the Road issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Brakes — 0.2% of failures
Brakes issues account for 0.2% of MOT failures on 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.