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BD12 YAH

2012 Chevrolet Aveo

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,405 mi
Last recorded72,405 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Aveo51,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 YAH
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 72,405 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 72,405 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm back bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm back bush unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 69,796 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 66,125 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone brush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 61,716 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 58,897 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 54,506 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/o/s rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 51,044 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 46,501 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust flexi pipe is slightly blowing

Pass 18 Jun 2018 42,543 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 42,543 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 35,797 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 35,797 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 29,853 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 23,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 23,776 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BD12 YAH is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BD12 YAH, 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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BD12 YAH is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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