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LL61 RFZ

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,962 mi
Last recorded83,962 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL61 RFZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 83,962 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 74,420 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 74,420 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 74,237 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 70,848 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 70,848 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 66,870 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 64,869 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2021 64,869 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 63,506 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged missing ()

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

damage to rear bumper covered with tape prior to test

oil leak but not excessive

Fail 6 Jan 2020 63,463 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside mirror damaged

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 59,300 miles

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

Nearside mirror damaged

Pass 2 Jan 2018 54,079 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155 80r13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside headlamp dip beam image poor

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Jan 2018 54,079 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155 80r13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside headlamp dip beam image poor

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Jan 2017 48,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155 80r13 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2017 48,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155 80r13 (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 10 Jan 2017 48,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall split (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine oil on minimum level ()

Fail 7 Jan 2017 48,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall split (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak engine oil on minimum level ()

Pass 5 Jan 2016 42,578 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 35,136 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

advise rear wiper blade is deteriorating

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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LL61 RFZ is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LL61 RFZ, 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 LL61 RFZ registered?

LL61 RFZ is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 1 January 2012.

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