2001 Chrysler Neon Se Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years

Current Age

54.3%

Latest Pass Rate

921

Total Tests (All Years)

70,963 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Neon Se Auto

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 54.3%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 1.9% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Chrysler Neon Se Auto as it ages.

8 yrs64.4%

→ ↓7.0%

9 yrs57.4%

→ ↓3.4%

10 yrs54.0%

→ ↑0.2%

11 yrs54.2%

→ ↑9.2%

12 yrs63.4%

→ ↓17.2%

13 yrs46.2%

→ ↑8.6%

14 yrs54.8%

→ ↓0.5%

15 yrs54.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
8 yrs	64.4%	208
9 yrs	57.4%	197
10 yrs	54.0%	161
11 yrs	54.2%	120
12 yrs	63.4%	93
13 yrs	46.2%	65
14 yrs	54.8%	42
15 yrs	54.3%	35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Chrysler Neon Se Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (15 yrs)	54.3%	35
2015 (14 yrs)	54.8%	42
2014 (13 yrs)	46.2%	65
2013 (12 yrs)	63.4%	93
2012 (11 yrs)	54.2%	120
2011 (10 yrs)	54%	161
2010 (9 yrs)	57.4%	197
2009 (8 yrs)	64.4%	208

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

64.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 208Avg Mileage 60,237Top Failure Suspension — 23.1%

2010High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 197Avg Mileage 64,526Top Failure Suspension — 25.9%

2011High Fail Rate

54.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 161Avg Mileage 68,788Top Failure Suspension — 29.2%

2012High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 120Avg Mileage 70,206Top Failure Suspension — 27.5%

2013High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 93Avg Mileage 75,086Top Failure Suspension — 46.2%

2014High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 65Avg Mileage 73,390Top Failure Suspension — 72.3%

2015High Fail Rate

54.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 42Avg Mileage 70,803Top Failure Suspension — 50.0%

2016High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 35Avg Mileage 70,963Top Failure Suspension — 51.4%

MOT results for 2001 Chrysler Neon Se Auto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	8	64.4%	208	60,237	Suspension — 23.1%
2010	9	57.4%	197	64,526	Suspension — 25.9%
2011	10	54.0%	161	68,788	Suspension — 29.2%
2012	11	54.2%	120	70,206	Suspension — 27.5%
2013	12	63.4%	93	75,086	Suspension — 46.2%
2014	13	46.2%	65	73,390	Suspension — 72.3%
2015	14	54.8%	42	70,803	Suspension — 50.0%
2016	15	54.3%	35	70,963	Suspension — 51.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Chrysler Neon Se Auto, with age trends.

Suspension

40.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

27.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

24.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

20.8%

↑ Increases with age

Steering

15.9%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	10.1% (8 yrs)	42.9% (15 yrs)	+32.8%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	23.1% (8 yrs)	51.4% (15 yrs)	+28.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.6% (8 yrs)	34.3% (15 yrs)	+23.7%	🔴 ↑
Steering	9.6% (8 yrs)	25.7% (15 yrs)	+16.1%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	12.5% (8 yrs)	20.0% (15 yrs)	+7.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001

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About This Data

This page shows how Chrysler Neon Se Auto cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 921 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.