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BG12 HZV

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,001 mi
Last recorded129,001 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 HZV
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 129,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Park brake efficiency slightly low and little reserve travel.

Pass 24 Nov 2021 117,839 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

hand brake lever has a lot of reserve travel

Fail 24 Nov 2021 117,839 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

hand brake lever has a lot of reserve travel

Pass 9 Dec 2020 109,496 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

hand brake lever has lot of reserve travel

Fail 9 Dec 2020 109,496 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

hand brake lever has lot of reserve travel

Pass 25 Jun 2019 97,679 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 97,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge on side wall, also cut in side wall and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge and cuts/wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 90,141 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting bracket corroded and broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc rusty

Offside Front Brake disc rusty

Offside Rear Top shock absorber mounting bush deteriated

Fail 5 Jun 2018 90,141 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting bracket corroded and broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc rusty

Offside Front Brake disc rusty

Offside Rear Top shock absorber mounting bush deteriated

Pass 16 Mar 2017 81,465 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 74,512 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear exhaust box outer casing corroded and breaking away

Pass 19 Mar 2015 59,828 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

rear silencer deteriorated

How Reliable is the Chrysler Ypsilon?

Based on 71,515 MOT tests across 5,676 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
4,637
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
5,676
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 1,162
coil spring broken 432
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BG12 HZV is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 46,134 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 Ypsilon fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 1,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG12 HZV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chrysler Ypsilon typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Chrysler Ypsilon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG12 HZV registered?

BG12 HZV is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 13 April 2012.

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