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VE12 OJY

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

122,966 mi
Last recorded122,966 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2021
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 OJY
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2021 122,966 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 122,966 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top strut bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top strut bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 118,053 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N-S-F and O-S-F (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N-S-F and O-S-F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 118,053 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Distorted in one place (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N-S-F and O-S-F (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin N-S-F and O-S-F (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 109,253 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))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 109,253 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 95,731 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 95,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 81,586 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil light flashing

Fail 8 Jul 2017 81,370 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil light flashing

Pass 16 Jul 2016 65,392 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 49,455 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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VE12 OJY is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 VE12 OJY, 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 VE12 OJY registered?

VE12 OJY is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 21 July 2012.

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