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MW12 VBY

2012 Chevrolet Aveo

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,515 mi
Last recorded75,515 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Aveo51,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW12 VBY
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 75,515 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 66,245 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 66,223 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 61,416 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 58,437 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 55,244 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 55,241 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 50,434 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 42,895 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 32,169 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 19,396 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 15,042 miles

slight oil leak at gearbox

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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MW12 VBY is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MW12 VBY, 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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What year was MW12 VBY registered?

MW12 VBY is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 25 July 2012.

Is MW12 VBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW12 VBY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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