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CA61 EFP

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,403 mi
Last recorded39,403 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA61 EFP
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2021 39,403 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s slight play in top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 39,234 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s slight play in top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 37,945 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 37,945 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2019 33,831 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 30,392 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

slight bind from rear brakes

Pass 4 Jan 2017 27,139 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 24,115 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 19,098 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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CA61 EFP is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CA61 EFP, 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 CA61 EFP registered?

CA61 EFP is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 9 January 2012.

Is CA61 EFP safe to buy?

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