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ML12 GCV

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Grey Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,251 mi
Last recorded74,251 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 GCV
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 74,251 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2024 69,697 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 64,708 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 61,362 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

general surface corrosion to suspension components

Fail 30 Nov 2022 61,359 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both upper (5.3.2 (c))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both on inside edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

general surface corrosion to suspension components

parking brake has little reserve travel adjustment required

Pass 2 Dec 2021 56,236 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

general surface corrosion to suspension components

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 22 Jul 2020 55,918 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both upper (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 49,117 miles

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

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 27 Mar 2018 43,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 38,167 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 38,025 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly semi-seized (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 30,789 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 23,588 miles

exhaust hangers getting weak

o/s mirror cover missing

Fail 26 Mar 2015 23,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust hangers getting weak

o/s mirror cover missing

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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ML12 GCV is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Grey with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML12 GCV, 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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ML12 GCV is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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