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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,206 cc

LB12 FXMMOT history

LB12 FXM is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 24 Jul 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 155,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2026
Mileage
155,516 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 FXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,206 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB12 FXM was last recorded at 155,516 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 6,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,176 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,340 miles
Average per year
10,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,516 miles
  • 2025 – 149,176 miles
  • 2024 – 142,141 miles
  • 2023 – 132,952 miles
  • 2022 – 117,679 miles
  • 2021 – 102,679 miles
  • 2020 – 85,995 miles
  • 2019 – 76,686 miles
  • 2018 – 65,811 miles
  • 2017 – 55,069 miles
  • 2016 – 46,464 miles
  • 2015 – 35,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail155,516 miles
  • MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front suspension corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner driveshaft joint gaitor split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail155,516 miles (+6,340)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,516 miles
    Test number
    807525234479
    • MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass149,176 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    149,176 miles
    Test number
    418632313841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail149,175 miles (+7,034)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,175 miles
    Test number
    865373378668
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    142,141 miles
    Test number
    109313623781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail142,141 miles (+9,189)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,141 miles
    Test number
    901791547151
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass132,952 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    132,952 miles
    Test number
    163789931638
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner driveshaft joint gaitor split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail132,952 miles (+15,273)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,952 miles
    Test number
    372741818751
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner driveshaft joint gaitor split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass117,679 miles (+15,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    117,679 miles
    Test number
    295695723413
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass102,679 miles (+16,684)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    102,679 miles
    Test number
    469741644106
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass85,995 miles (+9,309)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    85,995 miles
    Test number
    515289291682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,686 miles
    Test number
    167548134865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,686 miles (+10,875)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,686 miles
    Test number
    541744874202
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass65,811 miles (+10,742)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,811 miles
    Test number
    653690236840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,069 miles
    Test number
    418333140830
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  15. Fail55,068 miles (+8,604)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,068 miles
    Test number
    670681014357
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced dipped and main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  16. Pass46,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,464 miles
    Test number
    914069786055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,464 miles (+10,574)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,464 miles
    Test number
    437341790891
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass35,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    35,890 miles
    Test number
    919923585166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 FXM

Does LB12 FXM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 FXM expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 FXM?
The MOT on LB12 FXM expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 FXM done?
LB12 FXM was recorded at 155,516 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 10,654 miles a year.
Has LB12 FXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 FXM has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 FXM 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 LB12 FXM find?
LB12 FXM failed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 8 major defects and 6 advisories: front bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position; front windscreen washer not working; nearside front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play, and 11 more.

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