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LM12 YDF

2012 Chevrolet Aveo

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,787 mi
Last recorded93,787 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Aveo51,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM12 YDF
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 93,787 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 88,811 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened mounting movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2025 88,801 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Coolant leak

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened mounting movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 84,769 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened upper mounting movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened upper mounting movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2023 80,106 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened mounting slight movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 76,047 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 72,021 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2020 68,374 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 63,403 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 56,745 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 48,406 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 39,752 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 39,752 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 30,273 miles

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

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Aveo?

Based on 241,765 MOT tests across 16,397 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,693
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
16,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,014
Stop lamp not working 3,430
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,383
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,808
Registration plate lamp not working 2,373
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LM12 YDF is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Chevrolet Aveo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 51,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Aveo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,014 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM12 YDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Aveo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Chevrolet Aveo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LM12 YDF is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 18 June 2012.

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