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DV62 MMA

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

91,750 mi
Last recorded91,750 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV62 MMA
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2024 91,750 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 pipes (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all 4 shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

vehicle underside generally corrodded

Pass 4 Jul 2023 87,557 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 82,823 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front mount corroded, detached. Rear silencer rear mount corroded, partially detached. Rear exhaust flange joint corroded but no leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively NS & OS (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS & OS slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS & OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 82,823 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Exhaust mounting defective Front mount corroded, detached. Rear silencer rear mount corroded, partially detached. Rear exhaust flange joint corroded but no leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively NS & OS (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NS & OS slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS & OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 80,860 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread just met requirements (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 80,858 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded going to hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread just met requirements (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 79,259 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s @hubs (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion to exhaust system and flexi joint deteriorated

Fail 29 Jan 2020 79,258 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/60 15 h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/60 15 h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both o/s and n/s @hubs (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion to exhaust system and flexi joint deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2019 76,585 miles

Exhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 69,726 miles

Exhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 69,726 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust system and mounting brackets general corrosion

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened only just met requirements (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened only just met requirements (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 59,602 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 46,232 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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DV62 MMA is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DV62 MMA, 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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DV62 MMA is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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