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OY12 ABU

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,845 mi
Last recorded81,845 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 ABU
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 81,845 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose pipe clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2024

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 67,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 61,892 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 61,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 55,785 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 55,785 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 51,190 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 47,972 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 42,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Joint and rear box surface corroded (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre Worn inner edge ()

Offside rear tyre perished

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 34,931 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rusty (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 28,122 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 21,304 miles

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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OY12 ABU is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 OY12 ABU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY12 ABU registered?

OY12 ABU is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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The MOT history for OY12 ABU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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