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RE12 YEV

2012 Chevrolet Aveo

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

54,685 mi
Last recorded54,685 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Aveo51,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 YEV
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 54,685 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 54,432 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outside rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 53,024 miles

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 49,832 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 43,995 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 43,992 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Faded and no longer reflective (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2020 41,289 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 37,847 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 37,847 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 30,332 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 25,027 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 21,744 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 18,070 miles

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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RE12 YEV is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RE12 YEV, 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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RE12 YEV is a 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 15 June 2012.

Is RE12 YEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 YEV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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