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GV12 HSG

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

48,718 mi
Last recorded48,718 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 HSG
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 48,718 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 48,718 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 48,704 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 43,190 miles

nsf/osf suspension top mount worn

Pass 14 Sep 2023 38,769 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 38,763 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 34,407 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 31,792 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing is worn/noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bearing worn/noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

slight oil leak from sump area

Pass 3 Sep 2020 28,837 miles

Front o/s and n/s suspension top mount bearings are in a worn condition, noisy in operation!

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

both parking brake cables are in a deteriorated condition, outer casings are cracking, signs of corrosion evident!

Pass 3 Sep 2019 23,612 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 20,065 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 19,872 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 18,479 miles

both front tyres badly worn and very close to legal tread depth on edges

Pass 29 Jul 2015 15,478 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre wearing on extreme inner edge

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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GV12 HSG is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GV12 HSG, 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 GV12 HSG registered?

GV12 HSG is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is GV12 HSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV12 HSG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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