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AJ12 DKA

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Red Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

23,347 mi
Last recorded23,347 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 DKA
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2026 23,347 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight signs of perishing/cracking inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 23,268 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 22,874 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 22,639 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 22,044 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 21,675 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 21,159 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2019 20,449 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 19,408 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 18,076 miles

front tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 21 Jun 2016 16,322 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 14,565 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Spark?

Based on 273,626 MOT tests across 19,123 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
4,320
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
19,123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,137
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,118
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AJ12 DKA is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Red with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Chevrolet Spark models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 49,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Spark fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ12 DKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Spark typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Chevrolet Spark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ12 DKA registered?

AJ12 DKA is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 18 July 2012.

Is AJ12 DKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ12 DKA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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