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SA12 KGX

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,799 mi
Last recorded88,799 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 KGX
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2023 88,799 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2023 88,799 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 78,606 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2022 78,606 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 68,730 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake fluid level low

coolant level low

oil level low under min

rear exhaust clamp missing system still supported

Fail 25 Aug 2021 68,730 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake fluid level low

coolant level low

oil level low under min

rear exhaust clamp missing system still supported

Pass 27 Aug 2020 61,678 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 61,678 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 57,360 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 55,297 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 50,705 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 45,275 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 45,274 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure AND WORN TO 1.6MM (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort OUTER CABLE SPLIT (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure AND WORN TO 1.6MM (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort OUTER CABLES SPLIT (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 37,072 miles

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

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

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

advice rear child seat fitted /adult seat belt not checked

Pass 26 Feb 2015 27,520 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SA12 KGX is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 SA12 KGX, 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 SA12 KGX registered?

SA12 KGX is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is SA12 KGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA12 KGX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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