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SW61 EPV

2011 Chrysler Ypsilon

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

90,763 mi
Last recorded90,763 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon49,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 EPV
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 90,763 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 90,761 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 89,380 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 83,269 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump and oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear springs corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2023 83,144 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump and oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear springs corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2022 77,714 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump and oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 77,612 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump and oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 73,131 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 73,067 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2020 69,726 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2020 69,726 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 64,383 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 64,374 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front centre section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 60,402 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 49,483 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 49,481 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2015 38,288 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 29,532 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 29,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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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SW61 EPV is a 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 49,266 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 SW61 EPV, 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 15 years old, this Chrysler Ypsilon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW61 EPV registered?

SW61 EPV is a 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 20 December 2011.

Is SW61 EPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW61 EPV shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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