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OV12 FXZ

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

183,475 mi
Last recorded183,475 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 FXZ
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 183,475 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 183,459 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 108,265 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 106,019 miles

Front Lower Coolant leak coolant leaking from radiator area

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

Fail 16 Sep 2022 106,019 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Coolant leak coolant leaking from radiator area

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 95,185 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 95,184 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))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2020 87,102 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2020 87,102 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Top mount rough (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 May 2019 74,553 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Rear silencer deteriorated/rusty

Pass 18 May 2018 64,039 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated/clamp missing (7.1.2)

Fail 18 May 2018 64,039 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated/clamp missing (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2017 53,842 miles

Rear silencer deteriorated/rusty/clamp missing

Fail 23 May 2017 53,842 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Rear silencer deteriorated/rusty/clamp missing

Pass 20 May 2016 41,564 miles

Rear silencer deteriorated/rusty/clamp corroded away

Pass 9 Jun 2015 29,034 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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OV12 FXZ is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OV12 FXZ, 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 OV12 FXZ registered?

OV12 FXZ is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 25 June 2012.

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