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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,206 cc

LL12 OYWMOT history

LL12 OYW is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 8 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2026 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 91,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 May 2025.

LL12 OYW black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2026
Mileage
91,234 mi
At MOT on 3 May 2025
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,369 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 OYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,206 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2026
Latest MOT test
3 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 OYW was last recorded at 91,234 miles on 3 May 2025, 3,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Dec 2021: 76,890 miles, lower than 76,892 miles on 8 Dec 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,469 miles · 9 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,765 miles
Average per year
5,369 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,234 miles
  • 2024 – 87,469 miles
  • 2023 – 79,717 miles
  • 2021 – 76,890 miles
  • 2020 – 73,664 miles
  • 2019 – 62,406 miles
  • 2018 – 55,889 miles
  • 2017 – 50,714 miles
  • 2016 – 44,787 miles
  • 2015 – 37,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,234 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nr hub (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront sub-frame & rear axle corroded

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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front both arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear both just passed the Mot test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nail in tyre 2 nails in deep cracks Tyre

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,234 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    91,234 miles
    Test number
    976011443920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 nr hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame & rear axle corroded

  2. Fail91,234 miles (+3,765)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,234 miles
    Test number
    255847827808
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 nr hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sub-frame & rear axle corroded

  3. Pass87,469 miles (+2)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    87,469 miles
    Test number
    813456851450
    • DangerousNail in tyre 2 nails in deep cracks Tyre
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear both just passed the Mot test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail87,467 miles (+7,750)3 dangerous7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,467 miles
    Test number
    740253369270
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Front 59% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Rear 76% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNail in tyre 2 nails in deep cracks Tyre
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear both just passed the Mot test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass79,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    79,717 miles
    Test number
    902876259628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,717 miles (+2,827)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,717 miles
    Test number
    790455035727
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass76,890 miles (-2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,890 miles
    Test number
    760867609825
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail76,892 miles (+3,228)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,892 miles
    Test number
    954127494089
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass73,664 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,664 miles
    Test number
    676165020177
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail73,664 miles (+11,258)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,664 miles
    Test number
    554440293387
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass62,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,406 miles
    Test number
    293469074419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail62,406 miles (+6,517)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,406 miles
    Test number
    260050730850
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass55,889 miles (+5,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,889 miles
    Test number
    857823377307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass50,714 miles (+5,927)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,714 miles
    Test number
    300549149229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,787 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    44,787 miles
    Test number
    924279300811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail44,787 miles (+7,204)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,787 miles
    Test number
    529492037230
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass37,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    37,583 miles
    Test number
    538206925103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,583 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,583 miles
    Test number
    378576525147
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LL12 OYW

Does LL12 OYW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL12 OYW expired on 9 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL12 OYW?
The MOT on LL12 OYW expired on 9 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL12 OYW done?
LL12 OYW was recorded at 91,234 miles at its MOT on 3 May 2025, an average of 5,369 miles a year.
Has LL12 OYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 OYW has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 OYW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Dec 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL12 OYW find?
LL12 OYW passed its latest MOT on 3 May 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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