MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,073 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front metal brake pipe surface corrosion
Offside Rear metal brake pipe surface corrosion
Offside Rear number plate light inop
both front surspension top mount movement
both front wiper blades smearing
exhaust front flexy broken and bracket broken
Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front metal brake pipe surface corrosion
Offside Rear metal brake pipe surface corrosion
Offside Rear number plate light inop
both front surspension top mount movement
both front wiper blades smearing
exhaust front flexy broken and bracket broken
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective front (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective front (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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))
exhaust system deteriorated
nearside front tyre worn on the edges
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
nearside front tyre worn on the edges
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
How Reliable is the Chevrolet Spark?
Based on 273,626 MOT tests across 19,123 vehicles.
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EX12 TVW is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 EX12 TVW, 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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What year was EX12 TVW registered?
EX12 TVW is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 15 August 2012.
Is EX12 TVW safe to buy?
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