Chrysler Ypsilon MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Chrysler Ypsilon. Check any Ypsilon by registration number below.

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69.8%

Avg Pass Rate

-10.4%

vs Chrysler Avg

Year Ranges

Average

Reliability

Chrysler Ypsilon — MOT Reliability Overview

The Chrysler Ypsilon has an average MOT pass rate of 69.8%, which is 10.4 percentage points below the Chrysler brand average of 80.2%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Ypsilon on the road.

The most common reasons a Chrysler Ypsilon fails its MOT are a shock absorber bush excessively worn, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged. If you are preparing your Ypsilon for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Chrysler Ypsilon, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Chrysler Ypsilon performs at MOT across different model years.

2015

Based on 276 vehicles

73.2%Average

Chrysler average: 80.2%

Dangerous Defects

6.4%

Retest Rate

28.7%

Mileage at 10yr

96k mi

2014

Based on 3,090 vehicles

69.0%Average

Chrysler average: 80.2%

Dangerous Defects

6.1%

Retest Rate

30.4%

Mileage at 10yr

94k mi

2013

Based on 3,922 vehicles

66.4%Average

Chrysler average: 80.2%

Dangerous Defects

6.9%

Retest Rate

32.5%

Mileage at 10yr

94k mi

2012

Based on 3,935 vehicles

67.3%Average

Chrysler average: 80.2%

Dangerous Defects

6.9%

Retest Rate

31.5%

Mileage at 10yr

97k mi

2011

Based on 590 vehicles

68.1%Average

Chrysler average: 80.2%

Dangerous Defects

5.3%

Retest Rate

29.1%

0

Based on 6,596 vehicles

74.5%Average

Chrysler average: 80.2%

Mileage at 5yr

60k mi

Top MOT Failures — Chrysler Ypsilon

The most common reasons a Chrysler Ypsilon fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

A shock absorber bush excessively worn

4.2%

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

2.8%

A tyre seriously damaged

1.9%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

1.9%

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

1.9%

Chrysler Ypsilon Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear Offside

5.1%

Front

3.3%

Front Nearside

3.3%

Other Chrysler Models

Compare MOT reliability across Chrysler models.

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62.0% pass rate

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84.5% pass rate

Chrysler Pt Cruiser

66.1% pass rate

Chrysler Voyager

88.1% pass rate

Chrysler Grand Voyager

88.7% pass rate

Chrysler Grand Voyager 2.8l Crd

91.2% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Chrysler Ypsilon

Chrysler Ypsilon — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Chrysler Ypsilon MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Chrysler Ypsilon?

The average MOT pass rate for the Chrysler Ypsilon is 69.8% compared to the Chrysler average of 80.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Chrysler Ypsilon?

The most common MOT failures on the Chrysler Ypsilon are: A shock absorber bush excessively worn (4.2%), A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened (2.8%), A tyre seriously damaged (1.9%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.

Is the Chrysler Ypsilon reliable?

With an average MOT pass rate of 69.8%, the Chrysler Ypsilon is rated as "Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.

How do I check the MOT history of a Chrysler Ypsilon?

Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.

What mileage should I expect on a Chrysler Ypsilon?

Typical mileage for the Chrysler Ypsilon: 95,984 miles at 10 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Ypsilon to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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