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LL12 TFK

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Silver Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

58,448 mi
Last recorded58,448 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL12 TFK
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 58,448 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 58,448 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 56,186 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2023 56,186 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2022 53,653 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2022 53,653 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 51,611 miles

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 51,595 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 49,412 miles

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

Rear exhaust bracket broke

Pass 13 Apr 2019 46,289 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2018 42,606 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 May 2018 42,606 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 May 2017 39,834 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component slight misting of oil on steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 16 May 2017 39,834 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component slight misting of oil on steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 35,706 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 32,811 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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LL12 TFK is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Silver with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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