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YG12 KYJ

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,925 mi
Last recorded36,925 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG12 KYJ
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 36,925 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe slightly weak and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2024 34,659 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 32,218 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres worn on very inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Dec 2023 32,218 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres worn on very inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 29,572 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 27,126 miles

Exhaust including back box very corroded and swollen

Pass 12 Dec 2020 24,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

exhaust & hangers corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2019 23,038 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 20,794 miles

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

offside front suspension leg top mounting deteriorated

rear silencer deteriorated & blowing

Pass 28 Dec 2017 18,793 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 18,793 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 17 Dec 2016 17,209 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 15,452 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 14,389 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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YG12 KYJ 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 85.7%.

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 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 YG12 KYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG12 KYJ registered?

YG12 KYJ is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 22 March 2012.

Is YG12 KYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG12 KYJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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