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CA12 FAM

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,687 mi
Last recorded79,687 miles
Recorded on8 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 FAM
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2023 79,687 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 69,380 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 May 2022 69,380 miles

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 May 2021 59,063 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 May 2021 59,063 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low Off side front (4.1.2 (a))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working Off side rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 47,209 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 47,209 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 43,758 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 38,989 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 32,835 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 26,926 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 20,590 miles

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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CA12 FAM is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CA12 FAM, 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 CA12 FAM registered?

CA12 FAM is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is CA12 FAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA12 FAM shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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