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AJ61 HYU

2012 Chevrolet Aveo

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

43,986 mi
Last recorded43,986 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Aveo51,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 HYU
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 43,986 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 42,053 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 39,888 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracking with age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 37,623 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 35,985 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 34,522 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 32,521 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 32,521 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 29,713 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2019 29,712 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm and has perrishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm and has perrishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm and has perrishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm and has perrishing on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 24,338 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 21,475 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 17,527 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 12,682 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Aveo?

Based on 241,765 MOT tests across 16,397 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,693
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
16,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,014
Stop lamp not working 3,430
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,383
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,808
Registration plate lamp not working 2,373
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AJ61 HYU is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Chevrolet Aveo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 51,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Aveo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,014 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ61 HYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Aveo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Chevrolet Aveo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ61 HYU registered?

AJ61 HYU is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 31 January 2012.

Is AJ61 HYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ61 HYU 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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