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SD12 VBV

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,082 mi
Last recorded73,082 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD12 VBV
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 73,082 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 May 2024 68,920 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 65,894 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 May 2023 65,894 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 64,115 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 64,109 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits as per print out (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak excessive leak from exhaust at front flexi pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2021 62,098 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2021 62,098 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2020 60,555 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 58,261 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 55,852 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 52,130 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 44,134 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted not allowing full adult belt inspection

exhaust system corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2015 33,208 miles

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2015 33,173 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Oil leak

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 VBV is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VBV, 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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SD12 VBV is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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