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SV61 YAY

2011 Chrysler Ypsilon

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,029 mi
Last recorded97,029 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon49,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV61 YAY
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 97,029 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Front of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle has surface corrosion

Fail 15 Sep 2025 97,024 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle has surface corrosion

Pass 24 Sep 2024 93,985 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 93,983 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 89,172 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 89,166 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 84,149 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2022 84,147 miles

Exhaust system insecure Front bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 66,698 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on their inner edges

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

Nearside Handbrake cable outer is deteriorating

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 55,662 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 55,662 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective Front clamp deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 45,695 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front mounting and clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 36,454 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust tailbox corroded

Offside Front cracks in sidewalls

Pass 26 Sep 2017 33,532 miles

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 27 Sep 2016 30,151 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 26,618 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 21,078 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

n/s/front tyre small cut on side wall no cordes showing

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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SV61 YAY is a 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 49,266 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 SV61 YAY, 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 15 years old, this Chrysler Ypsilon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV61 YAY registered?

SV61 YAY is a 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is SV61 YAY safe to buy?

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