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LO61 LFR

2012 Chevrolet Aveo

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,070 mi
Last recorded98,070 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Aveo51,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 LFR
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 98,070 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 96,096 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm & badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm & badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

some corrosion to rear axle

Pass 21 Dec 2023 93,148 miles

Coolant leak staining around gearbox area?? ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front & rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 93,076 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated & blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Coolant leak staining around gearbox area?? ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front & rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2022 89,900 miles

full exhaust corroded

general underbody and components corroded

slight oil leak engine

Pass 16 Dec 2021 84,604 miles

general underbody corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2020 80,314 miles

general underbody corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2020 80,314 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

general underbody corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2019 74,909 miles

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

general underbody corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2019 69,250 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 60,756 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 53,743 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 44,446 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 44,446 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2014 29,728 miles

Offside 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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LO61 LFR is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LO61 LFR, 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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LO61 LFR is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 1 January 2012.

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