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1999 Chrysler Neon Lx — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
39.1%
Latest Pass Rate
449
Total Tests (All Years)
82,917 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 39.1%
Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 14.0% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx as it ages.

10 yrs45.9%
11 yrs44.4%
12 yrs56.5%
13 yrs39.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs45.9%183
11 yrs44.4%135
12 yrs56.5%85
13 yrs39.1%46

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2012 (13 yrs)39.1%46
2011 (12 yrs)56.5%85
2010 (11 yrs)44.4%135
2009 (10 yrs)45.9%183

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
45.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 183Avg Mileage 86,001Top Failure Brakes — 34.4%
2010High Fail Rate
44.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 135Avg Mileage 85,675Top Failure Brakes — 33.3%
2011High Fail Rate
56.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 85Avg Mileage 92,817Top Failure Brakes — 28.2%
2012High Fail Rate
39.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 46Avg Mileage 82,917Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Chrysler Neon Lx, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
34.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
32.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
20.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
19.5%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
18.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment31.7% (10 yrs)43.5% (13 yrs)
+11.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension19.7% (10 yrs)26.1% (13 yrs)
+6.4%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions15.3% (10 yrs)10.9% (13 yrs)
-4.4%
🟢 ↓
Brakes34.4% (10 yrs)34.8% (13 yrs)
+0.4%
⚪ —
Tyres19.7% (10 yrs)19.6% (13 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler Neon Lx cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2012, covering 449 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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