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DG12 HVA

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

34,816 mi
Last recorded34,816 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 HVA
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 34,816 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both have slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Slight play in both top mounts

Fail 13 Jan 2025 34,815 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both have slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Slight play in both top mounts

Pass 1 Feb 2024 29,832 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 25,403 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 17,950 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 26 Jan 2021 13,231 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 9,470 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 9,283 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 8,777 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 8,777 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 8,234 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 7,500 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 6,510 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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DG12 HVA is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DG12 HVA, 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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DG12 HVA is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is DG12 HVA safe to buy?

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