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DS12 ZYC

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,694 mi
Last recorded54,694 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS12 ZYC
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2021 54,694 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear wheels slightly stiff in rotation

Pass 10 Oct 2020 49,552 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 47,884 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 40,906 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 35,602 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres around 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 31,410 miles

Nearside Front wipers worn badly but clearing screen

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 27,336 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 27,255 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 19,916 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

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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DS12 ZYC is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DS12 ZYC, 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 DS12 ZYC registered?

DS12 ZYC is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 19 June 2012.

Is DS12 ZYC safe to buy?

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