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DA12 OSY

2012 Chevrolet Aveo

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

75,286 mi
Last recorded75,286 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Aveo51,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 OSY
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 75,286 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 70,400 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))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

noise from engine,

Fail 20 Sep 2024 70,400 miles

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

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))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

noise from engine,

Pass 21 Sep 2023 64,580 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 64,465 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 59,462 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both, (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both, (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 59,462 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides, (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both, (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both, (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 52,998 miles

front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Aug 2021 52,965 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 48,259 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 48,127 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 43,391 miles

front brake pads worn close to limit

Pass 12 Jun 2018 36,887 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

near side lower sill and door have accident damage

Fail 12 Jun 2018 36,887 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Lower lower sill and doors have accident damage

Fail 8 Jun 2018 36,875 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Lower lower sill and doors have accident damage

Pass 10 Jun 2017 30,393 miles

Front tyres outer edges wearing slightly

Nearside Lower lower sill and doors have accident damage

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear tyres getting low and tyres perishing slightly

Pass 2 Jun 2016 24,646 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 18,408 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Aveo?

Based on 241,765 MOT tests across 16,397 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,693
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
16,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,014
Stop lamp not working 3,430
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,383
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,808
Registration plate lamp not working 2,373
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DA12 OSY is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Chevrolet Aveo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 51,380 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 Aveo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,014 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA12 OSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Aveo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Chevrolet Aveo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA12 OSY is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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