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HJ13 HZA

2013 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,392 mi
Last recorded117,392 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Chevrolet Spark47,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ13 HZA
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 117,392 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 Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 117,392 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 Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 87,421 miles

Front play in both front top mounts

Fail 13 Sep 2024 87,421 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front play in both front top mounts

Pass 13 Sep 2023 61,827 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 61,827 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Both front tyres worn on inner edge 155/80/13

Offside Rear Tyre age cracked 155/80/13

Pass 12 Sep 2022 32,079 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 13,036 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 13,036 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2021 12,897 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 12,665 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2018 10,115 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 10,115 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 7,360 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 4,979 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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HJ13 HZA is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HJ13 HZA, 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 HJ13 HZA registered?

HJ13 HZA is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 8 May 2013.

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