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BD62 TPZ

2012 Chevrolet Cruze

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

99,722 mi
Last recorded99,722 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Cruze55,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 TPZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelCruze
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 99,722 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2026 99,722 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 90,776 miles

Rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 26 Feb 2025 90,776 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 8 Mar 2024 84,192 miles

slight coolant leak

Pass 4 Mar 2023 77,071 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2023 77,071 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 69,676 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 66,000 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape

Fail 15 Jan 2021 66,000 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front & rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Coolant leak ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 47,904 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 46,114 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2018 46,114 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 38,272 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 38,272 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205-60/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 21,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205-60/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 10,716 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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BD62 TPZ is a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BD62 TPZ, 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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BD62 TPZ is a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze, first registered on 28 December 2012.

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