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RV62 LZF

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Grey Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

68,730 mi
Last recorded68,730 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV62 LZF
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 68,730 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 68,211 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 68,090 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front gear box oil leak.

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2023 68,083 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Body panel slightly loose panel under steering wheel come loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 17 Nov 2022 63,619 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 63,619 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 58,908 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 56,953 miles

Nearside Front Coil Mount

Fail 22 Dec 2020 56,946 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Sides (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 54,359 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 49,869 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 48,741 miles

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 6 Nov 2017 48,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 7 Nov 2016 73,960 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 58,889 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2015 58,889 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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RV62 LZF is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Grey with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RV62 LZF, 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 RV62 LZF registered?

RV62 LZF is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is RV62 LZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV62 LZF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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