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Chevrolet Spark

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

L15 GTNMOT history

L15 GTN is a red petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 12 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 54,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

L15 GTN red Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
54,641 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,827 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 GTN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 GTN was last recorded at 54,641 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,641 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,827 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,641 miles
  • 2024 – 50,552 miles
  • 2023 – 48,011 miles
  • 2022 – 46,082 miles
  • 2021 – 43,388 miles
  • 2020 – 40,898 miles
  • 2019 – 38,906 miles
  • 2018 – 37,177 miles
  • 2017 – 34,173 miles
  • 2016 – 30,792 miles
  • 2015 – 26,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,641 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front fog light insecure

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • N/s/f fog lamp not attached to bumper

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Axle/trailing arms Corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,641 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    54,641 miles
    Test number
    326972033034
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail54,641 miles (+4,089)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,641 miles
    Test number
    969434240807
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass50,552 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    50,552 miles
    Test number
    419357359316
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f fog lamp not attached to bumper

  4. Fail50,552 miles (+2,541)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,552 miles
    Test number
    465576594566
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f fog lamp not attached to bumper

  5. Pass48,011 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    48,011 miles
    Test number
    951970798069
    • AdvisoryRear Axle/trailing arms Corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced

  6. Fail48,011 miles (+1,929)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,011 miles
    Test number
    731670926344
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle/trailing arms Corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced

  7. Pass46,082 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    46,082 miles
    Test number
    241791262727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail46,080 miles (+2,692)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,080 miles
    Test number
    742316930928
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective one front and one rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass43,388 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    43,388 miles
    Test number
    558802684990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty and coroded

  10. Fail43,386 miles (+2,488)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,386 miles
    Test number
    953779382328
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty and coroded

  11. Pass40,898 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    40,898 miles
    Test number
    999758590612
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Fail40,898 miles (+1,992)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,898 miles
    Test number
    221067903682
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear at flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass38,906 miles (+1,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,906 miles
    Test number
    259608928999
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated tight to open (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass37,177 miles (+3,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    37,177 miles
    Test number
    973443560175
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  15. Pass34,173 miles (+3,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    34,173 miles
    Test number
    925547285160
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased

  16. Pass30,792 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    30,792 miles
    Test number
    194599616839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Fail30,792 miles (+4,786)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,792 miles
    Test number
    365938443166
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  18. Pass26,006 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,006 miles
    Test number
    303796774509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L15 GTN

Does L15 GTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 GTN is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L15 GTN?
The MOT on L15 GTN is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 GTN done?
L15 GTN was recorded at 54,641 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 2,827 miles a year.
Has L15 GTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 GTN has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on L15 GTN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L15 GTN find?
L15 GTN passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears; front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front strut top; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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