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HV12 DUA

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Purple Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,167 mi
Last recorded99,167 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 DUA
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 99,167 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess offside & nearside (1.1.15 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity condensation (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair noisy / squeal drums fitted to this model (1.2.1 (c))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate passenger switched off (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 91,935 miles

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 83,743 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front offside & nearside daytime running lamps not operating

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity condensation (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively noisy/ squeal (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess offside & nearside (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 83,743 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front offside & nearside daytime running lamps not operating

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity condensation (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively noisy/ squeal (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess offside & nearside (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 76,552 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess offside and nearside deteriorated (1.1.15 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside and nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

offside and nearside daytime running lamps not working

Pass 17 Mar 2020 717,123 miles

Exhaust mounting defective system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Mar 2019 63,103 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 53,999 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly rough noisy/more than slight (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Steering system slightly rough noisy (2.2.D.1)

daytime running lamps not working

knock from suspension

Fail 23 Feb 2018 53,999 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened both (3.5.1b)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly rough noisy/more than slight (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering system slightly rough noisy (2.2.D.1)

daytime running lamps not working

knock from suspension

Pass 10 Mar 2017 45,502 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly offside & nearside noisy / rough (2.5.B.1b)

Front tyres wearing on edges

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear offside & nearside parking brake cables deteriorated more than slight

Steering system slightly rough noisy (2.2.D.1)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2016 38,475 miles

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

park brake cables showing signs of wear

Pass 19 Mar 2015 27,967 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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HV12 DUA is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in Purple 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 HV12 DUA, 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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HV12 DUA is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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