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B38 NWD

2012 Chevrolet Cruze

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

100,242 mi
Last recorded100,242 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Cruze55,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB38 NWD
MakeChevrolet
ModelCruze
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 100,242 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 91,269 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 91,267 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 86,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 81,007 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 75,109 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 75,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2020 70,607 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 64,466 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 55,850 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 48,275 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 41,881 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 35,185 miles

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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B38 NWD is a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B38 NWD, 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.

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What year was B38 NWD registered?

B38 NWD is a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze, first registered on 19 October 2012.

Is B38 NWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B38 NWD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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