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GY13 DZR

2013 Chevrolet Spark

Green Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

56,422 mi
Last recorded56,422 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Chevrolet Spark47,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY13 DZR
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 56,422 miles

Front too rear brake pipes corroding in places

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

Fail 27 Feb 2026 56,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front too rear brake pipes corroding in places

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 55,099 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front too rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside front tyre cracked in the tread

Slight play in both front top suspension mounts

Pass 26 Feb 2024 53,073 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front too rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Some play in offside front top suspension mount/bearing

Pass 23 Feb 2023 51,168 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears in front clip. (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 50,475 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 49,725 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 49,725 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2020 49,693 miles

Brake performance not tested both rear wheels no free movement , brakes stuck on. (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose stalk loose on seat frame. (7.1.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))

vehicle V.I.N. plate missing , n/s "b" pillar.

Pass 19 Jun 2019 48,258 miles

Offside Front seat belt stalk loose on seat

Fail 18 Jun 2019 48,257 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front seat belt stalk loose on seat

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 41,592 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 35,244 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 35,244 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 May 2016 28,195 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

windscreen wipers poor

Fail 3 May 2016 28,190 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

windscreen wipers poor

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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GY13 DZR is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark in Green with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Chevrolet Spark models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 47,576 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 GY13 DZR, 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 13 years old, this Chevrolet Spark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY13 DZR registered?

GY13 DZR is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 10 May 2013.

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