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SD12 GZK

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

100,620 mi
Last recorded100,620 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD12 GZK
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 100,620 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 99,616 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 98,560 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 97,400 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 95,366 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 93,206 miles

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 87,315 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2020 87,310 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 83,027 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 83,027 miles

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

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))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 81,720 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 81,394 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Steering system excessively tight shocker mount tight to turn (2.2.D.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle rear brake imbalance of 62% (3.7.B.5b)

Front number plate cracked and broken

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside door mirror secured with tape

corrosion around sump

outer skin peeling off rear silencer

slight engine oil leak

Pass 3 May 2017 69,632 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front door mirror secured with tape

Offside Front top strutt mount tight

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 May 2017 69,630 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front door mirror secured with tape

Offside Front top strutt mount tight

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 52,752 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front door mirror loose and held with tape

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 38,577 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 38,577 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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SD12 GZK is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SD12 GZK, 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 SD12 GZK registered?

SD12 GZK is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 30 April 2012.

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