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EX62 WLG

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

79,541 mi
Last recorded79,541 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX62 WLG
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 79,541 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 76,208 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2025 76,208 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 72,554 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side/edge . (5.2.3 (e))

Under body corrosion .

Pass 7 Feb 2023 69,182 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edge 165/65 14

corrosion exhaust,front subframe and rear axle.also slight corrosion on shock aborbers

Pass 8 Feb 2022 64,844 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all shock absorbers corroded

corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 10 Feb 2021 61,957 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

general under body corrosion

Pass 14 Feb 2020 56,905 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 49,682 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

slight play in both front top mounts

Pass 16 Feb 2018 42,679 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 34,320 miles

Both front tyres on legal limits.

Both wiper blades deteriorating on ends.

Pass 11 Feb 2016 28,387 miles

child seat at nearside rear,seat belt unexamined

Pass 12 Feb 2015 21,048 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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EX62 WLG is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EX62 WLG, 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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EX62 WLG is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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