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CP61 OYR

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

49,373 mi
Last recorded49,373 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP61 OYR
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 49,373 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 47,416 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 46,025 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 44,805 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 44,515 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 44,512 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 43,750 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2021 43,743 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 42,498 miles

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

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))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 41,377 miles

Nearside Front top mount slight movement

Fail 4 Jan 2019 41,371 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front top mount slight movement

Pass 5 Jan 2018 39,017 miles

Nearside Rear brake effort recoding low

slight brake binding on front brakes

Fail 5 Jan 2018 39,017 miles

Nearside Rear brake effort recoding low

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

slight brake binding on front brakes

Pass 12 Jan 2017 36,166 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 33,259 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2016 33,259 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 24,769 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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CP61 OYR is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CP61 OYR, 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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CP61 OYR is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 29 February 2012.

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