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SV62 UBU

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,986 mi
Last recorded72,986 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV62 UBU
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 72,986 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Fail 11 Mar 2026 72,986 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Front exhaust clamp deteriorated.

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 59,592 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 59,108 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 59,102 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 57,659 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 56,485 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 55,141 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 53,651 miles

Offside Front strut top bearing slightly tight

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 53,647 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both top strut bearings stiff

slight imbalance at park brake application

Pass 9 Sep 2017 44,701 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 43,835 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)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 31,090 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight at joint (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bushes both sides (2.7.4)

Fail 3 Sep 2016 31,090 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases very slight at joint (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported clamp corroded away (7.1.1)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush bushes both sides (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 18,619 miles

small chips on windscreen

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush very slight (2.7.4)

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 UBU 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 66.7%.

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 UBU, 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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SV62 UBU is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 17 September 2012.

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