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LM12 HRE

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

59,203 mi
Last recorded59,203 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 HRE
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 59,203 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 58,767 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2022 55,142 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 51,408 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 50,970 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 50,252 miles

Rear wiper starting to split

Pass 22 Feb 2017 43,919 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 37,516 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 37,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 32,116 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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LM12 HRE is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LM12 HRE, 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 LM12 HRE registered?

LM12 HRE is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is LM12 HRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM12 HRE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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