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Chevrolet Spark

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,206 cc

LL12 TPYMOT history

LL12 TPY is a silver petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 10 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 80,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LL12 TPY silver Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2026
Mileage
80,995 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 TPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,206 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL12 TPY was last recorded at 80,995 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 3,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,500 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,495 miles
Average per year
4,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,995 miles
  • 2025 – 77,500 miles
  • 2024 – 72,582 miles
  • 2023 – 67,882 miles
  • 2022 – 62,637 miles
  • 2021 – 59,630 miles
  • 2020 – 57,415 miles
  • 2019 – 54,281 miles
  • 2018 – 43,375 miles
  • 2017 – 42,669 miles
  • 2016 – 37,571 miles
  • 2015 – 35,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail80,995 miles
  • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded where it runs to the back of the car (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorCentral Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill "Hole" (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All 3 seats in the rear of vehicle

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail80,995 miles (+3,495)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,995 miles
    Test number
    521619622165
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded where it runs to the back of the car (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorCentral Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill "Hole" (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All 3 seats in the rear of vehicle
  2. Pass77,500 miles (+4,918)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    77,500 miles
    Test number
    289960746106
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Front bracket broken system still secure ( flexi pipe deteriorated ) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front upper mounts worn slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material has been greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass72,582 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    72,582 miles
    Test number
    936002907237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail72,582 miles (+4,700)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,582 miles
    Test number
    175135661724
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass67,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    67,882 miles
    Test number
    785559359297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,882 miles (+5,245)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,882 miles
    Test number
    507472406140
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner side (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass62,637 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    62,637 miles
    Test number
    616266708848
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail62,637 miles (+3,007)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,637 miles
    Test number
    947003842025
    • 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))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 61% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass59,630 miles (+2,215)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,630 miles
    Test number
    244434476958
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear [at rear] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass57,415 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    602473467346
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail57,415 miles (+3,134)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    772615802606
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass54,281 miles (+10,906)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    54,281 miles
    Test number
    799144044875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,375 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    43,375 miles
    Test number
    264944268407
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted
  14. Fail43,375 miles (+706)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,375 miles
    Test number
    217045400731
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisorySill trims fitted
  15. Pass42,669 miles (+5,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,669 miles
    Test number
    997428768587
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass37,571 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,571 miles
    Test number
    689292044192
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail37,560 miles (+2,361)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,560 miles
    Test number
    107607042632
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
  18. Pass35,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,199 miles
    Test number
    229736045165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,199 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,199 miles
    Test number
    519776845116
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Questions about LL12 TPY

Does LL12 TPY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL12 TPY expired on 1 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL12 TPY?
The MOT on LL12 TPY expired on 1 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL12 TPY done?
LL12 TPY was recorded at 80,995 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 4,034 miles a year.
Has LL12 TPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 TPY has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 TPY 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 LL12 TPY find?
LL12 TPY failed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 7 major defects and 8 advisories: central brake pipe excessively corroded where it runs to the back of the car; central front registration plate inscription illegible; central rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, and 12 more.

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