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VU12 WXT

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,121 mi
Last recorded80,121 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU12 WXT
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2024 80,121 miles

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

Central general under body corrosion

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded but not leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 68,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Bumpstop detached

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Bumpstop detatched

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 68,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Bumpstop detached

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Bumpstop detatched

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 57,103 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre wire ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened top mount bearings worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2020 48,855 miles

Rear exhaust back box deteriorating outer skin loose

Pass 4 Oct 2019 42,294 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine front cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 32,700 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2018 32,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 24,223 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 22,699 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 20,390 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 16,611 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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VU12 WXT is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VU12 WXT, 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 VU12 WXT registered?

VU12 WXT is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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