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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,206 cc

LM13 FGVMOT history

LM13 FGV is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 9 May 2013. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2023 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 96,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2023.

LM13 FGV black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2023
Mileage
96,913 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2023
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM13 FGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,206 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 May 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM13 FGV was last recorded at 96,913 miles on 20 Nov 2023, 8,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,729 miles · 27 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8,184 miles
Average per year
7,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 96,913 miles
  • 2022 – 88,729 miles
  • 2021 – 79,309 miles
  • 2020 – 75,080 miles
  • 2019 – 69,696 miles
  • 2018 – 62,563 miles
  • 2017 – 54,717 miles
  • 2016 – 44,589 miles
  • 2015 – 33,777 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail96,913 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorStop lamp(s) not working all (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail96,913 miles (+8,184)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,913 miles
    Test number
    219683836628
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working all (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass88,729 miles (+9,420)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    88,729 miles
    Test number
    150358785341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,309 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,309 miles
    Test number
    884346470459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail79,309 miles (+4,229)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,309 miles
    Test number
    461032944904
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass75,080 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,080 miles
    Test number
    325693680091
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail75,080 miles (+5,384)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,080 miles
    Test number
    951633805998
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,696 miles (+7,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,696 miles
    Test number
    199385434260
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass62,563 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,563 miles
    Test number
    541085498842
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Hanger at front of exhaust corroding (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from view of windscreen before test
  9. Fail62,563 miles (+7,846)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,563 miles
    Test number
    262079569880
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Hanger at front of exhaust corroding (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from view of windscreen before test
  10. Pass54,717 miles (+10,128)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    54,717 miles
    Test number
    564631790737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,589 miles (+10,812)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    44,589 miles
    Test number
    265588071178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    33,777 miles
    Test number
    325064996130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM13 FGV

Does LM13 FGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM13 FGV expired on 24 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM13 FGV?
The MOT on LM13 FGV expired on 24 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM13 FGV done?
LM13 FGV was recorded at 96,913 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2023, an average of 7,852 miles a year.
Has LM13 FGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM13 FGV has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LM13 FGV 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 LM13 FGV find?
LM13 FGV failed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2023 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear; offside rear brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear; offside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak, and 4 more.

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