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SH12 ABU

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,256 mi
Last recorded59,256 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH12 ABU
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 59,256 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2026 59,256 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 58,722 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 57,354 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 56,292 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 54,979 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2021 54,130 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 49,555 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 9 May 2019 45,574 miles

Front Brake Discs very rusty

Nearside Rear Shocker top bush split

Offside Rear Shocker top bush split

Passenger airbag light on

Rear Exhaust box rotted but not blowing

Fail 7 May 2019 45,574 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Excessive (1.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure Exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure Exhaust clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel Stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake Discs very rusty

Nearside Rear Shocker top bush split

Offside Rear Shocker top bush split

Passenger airbag light on

Rear Exhaust box rotted but not blowing

Pass 2 Mar 2018 39,264 miles

Back box outer skin corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2017 31,554 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 29,035 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2015 22,139 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 22,139 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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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SH12 ABU is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SH12 ABU, 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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SH12 ABU is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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