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EJ62 VHG

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Pink Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,543 mi
Last recorded81,543 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 VHG
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 81,543 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 72,426 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 67,237 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 61,624 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 61,624 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 57,621 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 50,087 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

nearside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.

offside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.

Fail 19 Nov 2020 50,081 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

nearside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.

offside front suspension strut upper mount/bearing shows play.

Pass 2 May 2019 34,128 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2018 22,521 miles

Nearside front tyre bold on outer edge & worn (3mm)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Fail 1 May 2018 22,521 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front tyre bold on outer edge & worn (3mm)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Pass 4 May 2017 12,988 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 12,635 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 11,501 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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EJ62 VHG is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Pink with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EJ62 VHG, 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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EJ62 VHG is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 24 November 2012.

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