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DK12 XWN

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

45,380 mi
Last recorded45,380 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 XWN
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 45,380 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 30 Jun 2026 45,376 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2025 42,579 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 39,788 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking to all tyres in tread aera. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 37,158 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 37,158 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 34,485 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 31,761 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 30,201 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 27,659 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 27,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 25,132 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 25,132 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2017 23,593 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 23,593 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 16,591 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 11,624 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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DK12 XWN 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 DK12 XWN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK12 XWN registered?

DK12 XWN is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is DK12 XWN safe to buy?

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