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SV12 ZZS

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Black Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

77,565 mi
Last recorded77,565 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 ZZS
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 77,565 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 75,779 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 75,779 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 73,276 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

centre exhaust deteriorated (peeling ) replacement recommended

Pass 18 Dec 2020 71,415 miles

Central Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 71,411 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 68,606 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 67,539 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 67,539 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 May 2017 52,667 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 42,301 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (2.7.4)

both front wiper blades are streaking

both handbrake cables are split

nearside front wiper blade is torn

noise from inside of the nearside rear drum brake when wheel is rotated

offside front strut top mounting is noisy

Pass 26 May 2015 37,384 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Fail 25 May 2015 37,382 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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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SV12 ZZS is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Black with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SV12 ZZS, 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 SV12 ZZS registered?

SV12 ZZS is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 15 May 2012.

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The MOT history for SV12 ZZS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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