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BV61 CTF

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

80,205 mi
Last recorded80,205 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV61 CTF
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 80,205 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 74,610 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 67,353 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 60,623 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 54,655 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 51,390 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 48,794 miles

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Pass 18 Dec 2018 42,989 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 42,989 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 36,539 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 29,947 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 23,547 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 17,480 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Spark?

Based on 273,626 MOT tests across 19,123 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
4,320
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
19,123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,137
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,118
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BV61 CTF is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Chevrolet Spark models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 49,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Spark fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV61 CTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Spark typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Chevrolet Spark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BV61 CTF?

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What year was BV61 CTF registered?

BV61 CTF is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 3 January 2012.

Is BV61 CTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV61 CTF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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