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CE13 VCP

2013 Chevrolet Spark

Yellow Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,387 mi
Last recorded83,387 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Chevrolet Spark47,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE13 VCP
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 83,387 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front strut top mount slight play

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 81,404 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2024 81,404 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2023 79,745 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump pan (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 79,730 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant leak radiator ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe section (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump pan (8.4.1 (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))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre obviously under inflated all 4 (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 77,215 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 74,485 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 62,208 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 62,208 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 47,264 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 40,624 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 40,624 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 35,440 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 35,428 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 27,716 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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CE13 VCP is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark in Yellow with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Chevrolet Spark models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 47,576 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 Spark fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE13 VCP, 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 13 years old, this Chevrolet Spark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CE13 VCP registered?

CE13 VCP is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 25 April 2013.

Is CE13 VCP safe to buy?

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