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LL61 SJV

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

125,766 mi
Last recorded125,766 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL61 SJV
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 125,766 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 106,660 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 106,582 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2021 95,201 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Nov 2021 95,133 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Fuel hose insecure Tank Hose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 89,955 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 83,183 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 83,183 miles

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 75,491 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 63,575 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 49,227 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 36,559 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 36,559 miles

Nearside 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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LL61 SJV is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SJV, 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 SJV registered?

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

Is LL61 SJV safe to buy?

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