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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,206 cc

LL12 RLUMOT history

LL12 RLU is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 9 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 90,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2025.

LL12 RLU black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
90,054 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 RLU
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
9 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 RLU was last recorded at 90,054 miles on 12 Jun 2025, 5,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jul 2023: 80,526 miles, lower than 90,555 miles on 5 Jul 2022.

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
84,611 miles · 6 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5,443 miles
Average per year
5,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,054 miles
  • 2024 – 84,611 miles
  • 2023 – 80,526 miles
  • 2022 – 90,555 miles
  • 2021 – 69,777 miles
  • 2020 – 67,473 miles
  • 2019 – 61,951 miles
  • 2018 – 55,679 miles
  • 2017 – 49,123 miles
  • 2016 – 39,970 miles
  • 2015 – 31,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,054 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,054 miles (+5,443)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    90,054 miles
    Test number
    988301797842
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass84,611 miles (+4,085)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    84,611 miles
    Test number
    452298389222
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides also cracking on outer wall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and Outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass80,526 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    80,526 miles
    Test number
    724183724462
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail80,526 miles (-10,029)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,526 miles
    Test number
    941056445695
    • Repaired at testRear Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass90,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,555 miles
    Test number
    154920610635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail90,555 miles (+20,778)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,555 miles
    Test number
    844427766068
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass69,777 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,777 miles
    Test number
    367042674959
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased, exhaust flexi deteriorating, under body surface rust

  8. Fail69,775 miles (+2,302)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,775 miles
    Test number
    345308485516
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs (lip), brake pipes greased, exhaust flexi deteriorating, under body surface rust

  9. Pass67,473 miles (+5,522)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    67,473 miles
    Test number
    509978015176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,951 miles (+6,272)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,951 miles
    Test number
    922181060021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,679 miles (+6,556)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,679 miles
    Test number
    527290362897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,123 miles (+105)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,123 miles
    Test number
    538157566350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail49,018 miles (+9,048)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,018 miles
    Test number
    375472832339
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass39,970 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,970 miles
    Test number
    344497783708
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre wear uneven

  15. Fail39,970 miles (+8,126)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,970 miles
    Test number
    413155015472
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre wear uneven

  16. Pass31,844 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,844 miles
    Test number
    329235425139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted

Questions about LL12 RLU

Does LL12 RLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL12 RLU expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL12 RLU?
The MOT on LL12 RLU expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL12 RLU done?
LL12 RLU was recorded at 90,054 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2025, an average of 5,760 miles a year.
Has LL12 RLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 RLU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LL12 RLU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jul 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL12 RLU find?
LL12 RLU passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe, and 3 more.

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