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CV12 JJX

2012 Chevrolet Spark

White Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

76,361 mi
Last recorded76,361 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 JJX
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 76,361 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Seatbelt fraying (7.1.2 (b))

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

Rear axle corroded and attachments

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 76,361 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Seatbelt fraying (7.1.2 (b))

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

Rear axle corroded and attachments

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 74,648 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2025 74,608 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 70,950 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 66,236 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 66,190 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 61,826 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 56,911 miles

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 18 Feb 2020 52,086 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2020 51,834 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 45,503 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 45,503 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2018 39,155 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 32,084 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 32,084 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 25,728 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 18,785 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 18,785 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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CV12 JJX is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in White with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 CV12 JJX, 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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CV12 JJX is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 7 March 2012.

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