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SC62 DCU

2013 Chrysler Ypsilon

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

93,957 mi
Last recorded93,957 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Chrysler Ypsilon42,325 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC62 DCU
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 93,957 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2025 93,935 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split at both ends (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 87,302 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 84,568 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2022 79,817 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 73,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2020 66,313 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut bearing slightly seized on turn to turn.

Offside Front Upper strut bearing slightly seized on turn to turn.

Pass 4 Dec 2019 56,428 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 56,427 miles

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

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

Offside Front day running light not working

Pass 21 Dec 2018 47,228 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 47,226 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper rubbers torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front day running light not working

Pass 29 Dec 2017 39,918 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2017 39,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer treads below limits (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 21 Dec 2017 39,691 miles

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

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

both front tyres worn on shoulders

Pass 12 Dec 2016 31,717 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 31,717 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 23,295 miles

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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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SC62 DCU is a 2013 Chrysler Ypsilon in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SC62 DCU, 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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What year was SC62 DCU registered?

SC62 DCU is a 2013 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 3 January 2013.

Is SC62 DCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC62 DCU shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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