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LO12 FFH

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2022
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

98,467 mi
Last recorded98,467 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 FFH
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 98,467 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 98,467 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake excessively binding BOTH (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2020 93,263 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2020 93,263 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 83,826 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 83,826 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 72,211 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2017 62,151 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 52,175 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm on outer edge

Fail 23 May 2016 52,175 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre 2mm on outer edge

Pass 29 May 2015 39,750 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 39,750 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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LO12 FFH is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 LO12 FFH, 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 LO12 FFH registered?

LO12 FFH is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 1 June 2012.

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