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SV62 SZG

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

70,995 mi
Last recorded70,995 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV62 SZG
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 70,995 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 69,678 miles

sills not tested due to skirts

Fail 12 Jun 2023 69,641 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

sills not tested due to skirts

Pass 29 Sep 2020 68,326 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Oct 2019 69,739 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Oct 2019 69,739 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Oct 2018 54,575 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 4 Oct 2018 54,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 44,925 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 44,924 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket inappropriately repaired outer (2.4.A.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 44,769 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 33,246 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 25,340 miles

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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SV62 SZG is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SV62 SZG, 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 SV62 SZG registered?

SV62 SZG is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is SV62 SZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV62 SZG shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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