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LL12 TCU

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,790 mi
Last recorded71,790 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL12 TCU
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 71,790 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 71,790 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2021 67,848 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 67,848 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Engine mounting bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 64,436 miles

windscreen chipped

Fail 14 Jul 2020 64,436 miles

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

windscreen chipped

Pass 3 Jun 2019 59,576 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 59,576 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2018 54,376 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 54,367 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2017 47,361 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 47,361 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 41,027 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 41,027 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2015 35,796 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 35,796 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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LL12 TCU is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LL12 TCU, 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 LL12 TCU registered?

LL12 TCU is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 10 May 2012.

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