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WV12 DMY

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Purple Petrol 875cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,775 mi
Last recorded106,775 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 DMY
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine875cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 106,775 miles

Offside Front Upper strut top mount bearing stiff/seizing

Offside Rear bump stop broken

Offside Rear tyre deformed

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

Fail 27 Oct 2025 106,775 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper strut top mount bearing stiff/seizing

Offside Rear bump stop broken

Offside Rear tyre deformed

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 100,883 miles

Offside Rear bump stop inside of spring broken

Pass 21 Nov 2023 96,370 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 96,360 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 95,430 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 88,019 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 88,018 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 81,651 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 76,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 22 Oct 2019 76,692 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 69,744 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 61,336 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 52,454 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 52,454 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 41,715 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 41,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 35,433 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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WV12 DMY is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Purple with a 875cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 WV12 DMY, 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 WV12 DMY registered?

WV12 DMY is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 13 March 2012.

Is WV12 DMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV12 DMY shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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