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CA12 DXY

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,816 mi
Last recorded63,816 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 DXY
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 63,816 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 58,673 miles

Both front strut mounts have slight play

Fail 4 Sep 2024 58,673 miles

Both front strut mounts have slight play

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 53,599 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 14 Sep 2022 47,393 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 38,661 miles

both front tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Fail 29 Jun 2021 38,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

both front tyres worn slightly on inner edges

Pass 22 Jul 2020 32,941 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 29,934 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 25,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 22,447 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Jun 2017 22,447 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 18,850 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 8,414 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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CA12 DXY is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CA12 DXY, 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.

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What year was CA12 DXY registered?

CA12 DXY is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 19 June 2012.

Is CA12 DXY safe to buy?

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