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DU12 JFX

2012 Chevrolet Aveo

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

50,616 mi
Last recorded50,616 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Aveo51,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU12 JFX
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 50,616 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear sill s/ damage and arch damage

Fail 3 Mar 2026 50,616 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement mark with yellow chalk (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear ARCH S/ DAMAGE

Nearside Rear sill s/ damage and arch damage

Fail 25 Feb 2026 50,444 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 40,507 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 37,154 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 32,140 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 32,140 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 26,793 miles

Nearside Front drop link has play and knocking

Pass 26 Jan 2021 24,303 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 21,686 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2020 21,686 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 19,058 miles

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

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

both front suspension arm starting to deteriorate on bushes

Fail 11 Feb 2019 19,058 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

both front suspension arm starting to deteriorate on bushes

Pass 21 Feb 2018 15,015 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 10,575 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 8,264 miles

Child seat fitted n/s/r unable to check seat belt

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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DU12 JFX is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DU12 JFX, 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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What year was DU12 JFX registered?

DU12 JFX is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 10 March 2012.

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