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AK12 XUR

2012 Chevrolet Cruze

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

52,607 mi
Last recorded52,607 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Cruze55,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 XUR
MakeChevrolet
ModelCruze
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 52,607 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler hose (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Fail 29 Apr 2026 52,605 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel hose deteriorated fuel filler hose (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 45,289 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 42,109 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 42,102 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2023 40,002 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 39,987 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 38,345 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 37,144 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

exhaust rusty

Pass 21 Apr 2020 35,935 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck corroded ()

Pass 17 Apr 2019 34,180 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 32,740 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 31,320 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 29,952 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 29,951 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 26,951 miles

o/s/f tyre worn down to 3mm

Fail 14 Apr 2015 26,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/f tyre worn down to 3mm

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Cruze?

Based on 106,688 MOT tests across 8,466 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
6,221
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 2,162
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,391
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,181
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 904
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AK12 XUR is a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Chevrolet Cruze models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 55,111 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Cruze fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK12 XUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Cruze typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Chevrolet Cruze is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK12 XUR registered?

AK12 XUR is a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze, first registered on 29 April 2012.

Is AK12 XUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 XUR shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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