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SB62 YWU

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

13,389 mi
Last recorded13,389 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB62 YWU
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 13,389 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 10,060 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 6,678 miles

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

Vehicle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 3,294 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 1,684 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 1,684 miles

Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust silencer slightly loose at cat convertor (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2022 1,363 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 47,952 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 47,185 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight buckle on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 May 2020 47,185 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight buckle on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced bulb out of holder (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 7 May 2019 45,742 miles
Pass 7 May 2018 44,203 miles
Fail 7 May 2018 44,203 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 May 2017 42,148 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 40,106 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 40,106 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened hand brake cable (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened hand brake cable (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (4.2.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 33,961 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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SB62 YWU is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 SB62 YWU, 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 SB62 YWU registered?

SB62 YWU is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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The MOT history for SB62 YWU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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