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YX12 BXV

2012 Chrysler Ypsilon

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,836 mi
Last recorded83,836 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon46,134 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 BXV
MakeChrysler
ModelYpsilon
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 83,836 miles

Front BOTH FRONT DRIVESHAFT SEALS LEAKING

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH FRONT (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear BOTH REAR BRAKE DRUMS CORRODED

Fail 16 Jan 2026 83,832 miles

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

Front BOTH FRONT DRIVESHAFT SEALS LEAKING

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH FRONT (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear BOTH REAR BRAKE DRUMS CORRODED

Pass 29 Jan 2025 77,972 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear brake drum corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2024 72,679 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 66,889 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 51,308 miles

Coil spring corroded all around (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 51,194 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both side shocks (5.3.2 (c))

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

Coil spring corroded all around (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 43,503 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 33,567 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust mounting defective gearbox exhaust mount (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 26,273 miles

noise on front suspension when steering rocked possible top mounts

passenger air bag off warning lamp on

Pass 7 Apr 2018 16,165 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 14,990 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 14,960 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 13,640 miles

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

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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YX12 BXV is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon in White 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 YX12 BXV, 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 YX12 BXV registered?

YX12 BXV is a 2012 Chrysler Ypsilon, first registered on 16 April 2012.

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