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SV62 YGP

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

72,662 mi
Last recorded72,662 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 72,662 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 70,253 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 66,958 miles

Body, axle, chassis and component corrosion

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front and rear joins (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fog light bulb not working

Nearside Front Washer jet weak

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 58,709 miles

Nearside Front fog light bulb not working

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread and slightly worn on edges - at 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front washer jets weak

exhaust system corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2022 58,709 miles

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

Nearside Front fog light bulb not working

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread and slightly worn on edges - at 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front washer jets weak

exhaust system corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2021 54,072 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 54,072 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure Exhaust clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 49,652 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded

handbrake cables corroded and outer casing split

Fail 2 Sep 2020 49,652 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded

handbrake cables corroded and outer casing split

Pass 22 May 2019 45,504 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 May 2018 40,003 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 May 2018 40,003 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine sump leaking ()

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 May 2017 34,299 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 30,820 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 21,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 21,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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 YGP is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YGP, 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 YGP registered?

SV62 YGP is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is SV62 YGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV62 YGP shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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