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EJ62 VHH

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

92,997 mi
Last recorded92,997 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 VHH
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 92,997 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 89,252 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 85,134 miles

Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Rear Tailgate can't be opened but is closed securely.

Fail 8 Dec 2023 85,134 miles

Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated.

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tailgate can't be opened but is closed securely.

Pass 26 Nov 2022 82,286 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 78,310 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated, not to excess.

Pass 23 Nov 2020 66,349 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 53,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Nov 2019 53,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 47,287 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 47,167 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 39,441 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 32,966 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1557014 osf and both ns and os rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Dec 2016 32,966 miles

rear brake binding both ns and os rear (3.7.B.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1557014 osf and both ns and os rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 24,662 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 VHH is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VHH, 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 VHH is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 14 December 2012.

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