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SA13 PZV

2013 Chrysler Ypsilon

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2013 Chrysler Ypsilon42,325 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA13 PZV
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Digital display inop, unable to obtain mileage

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged badly damaged sidewall by being run on flat also wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2025

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Digital display inop, unable to obtain mileage

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged badly damaged sidewall by being run on flat also wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024

Central exhaust heat shield insecure

Front All front suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front into flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi burst. full exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front sump pan corroded but not excessive

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Both rear handbrake cables outer skin split / burst

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear axle corroded

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

Vehicle millage unknown due to screen inop

Fail 6 Aug 2024

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central exhaust heat shield insecure

Front All front suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front into flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi burst. full exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front sump pan corroded but not excessive

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Both rear handbrake cables outer skin split / burst

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear axle corroded

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

Vehicle millage unknown due to screen inop

Pass 16 Aug 2023

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front ABS wire incorrectly routed

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough strut top bearing (2.1.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough strut top bearing (2.1.1 (a))

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

Unable to obtain mileage, digital display inop

Pass 22 Aug 2022

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Aug 2022

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded o\s and n\s swollen inside plastic covering (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded swollen inside plastic covering (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Aug 2021

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

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

Front anti roll bar fouling offside front suspension arm when vehicle is raised, all okay when on turn-plates in normal driving position

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated also cracking and wearing edges (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Unable to obtain mileage, digital display inop

Pass 16 Sep 2020

Brake hose slightly twisted Both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Front anti-roll bar is fouling offside front suspension arm when vehicle is raised, all clear when on turn-plates

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

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

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

Road wheel slightly distorted Both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Unable to obtain mileage, digital display inop

Fail 15 Sep 2020

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

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

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

Brake hose slightly twisted Both front (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Front anti-roll bar is fouling offside front suspension arm when vehicle is raised, all clear when on turn-plates

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

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

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

Road wheel slightly distorted Both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Unable to obtain mileage, digital display inop

Pass 13 Sep 2019 59,054 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 59,023 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 54,792 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 54,760 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 52,395 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 46,463 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 38,585 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 38,584 miles

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

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

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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SA13 PZV is a 2013 Chrysler Ypsilon in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2013 Chrysler Ypsilon models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 42,325 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 SA13 PZV, 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 13 years old, this Chrysler Ypsilon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SA13 PZV is a 2013 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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