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Chevrolet Spark

Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,206 cc

LM13 FTAMOT history

LM13 FTA is a grey petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 9 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 106,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

LM13 FTA grey Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
106,213 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM13 FTA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,206 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM13 FTA was last recorded at 106,213 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 8,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,176 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,037 miles
Average per year
7,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,213 miles
  • 2024 – 98,176 miles
  • 2023 – 83,485 miles
  • 2022 – 73,619 miles
  • 2020 – 64,561 miles
  • 2019 – 55,265 miles
  • 2018 – 48,966 miles
  • 2017 – 42,206 miles
  • 2016 – 34,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,213 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered with plastic trim

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.

  • Front engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front seat belt locking hard to release sometime

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear coil spring rust and middle exhaust box rust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,213 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    106,213 miles
    Test number
    137168181866
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered with plastic trim
  2. Fail106,212 miles (+8,036)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,212 miles
    Test number
    520484326855
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered with plastic trim
  3. Pass98,176 miles (+4,637)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    98,176 miles
    Test number
    517547516939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,539 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    93,539 miles
    Test number
    595701841372
    • AdvisoryFront engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt locking hard to release sometime
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring rust and middle exhaust box rust deteriorated
  5. Fail93,539 miles (+10,054)4 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,539 miles
    Test number
    129577515329
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail movement (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail noise top mounting (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component insecure ball joint bolt loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure exhaust box hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt locking hard to release sometime
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring rust and middle exhaust box rust deteriorated
  6. Pass83,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    83,485 miles
    Test number
    980217417524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail83,485 miles (+9,866)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,485 miles
    Test number
    569044085674
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass73,619 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    73,619 miles
    Test number
    566797558949
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail73,616 miles (+9,055)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,616 miles
    Test number
    872299332429
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing plus worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass64,561 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    64,561 miles
    Test number
    776281800128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,558 miles (+9,293)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,558 miles
    Test number
    140916284638
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass55,265 miles (+6,299)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,265 miles
    Test number
    440068295064
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass48,966 miles (+6,760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,966 miles
    Test number
    777394320961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit no edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low on edges (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass42,206 miles (+7,572)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,206 miles
    Test number
    514705069340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,634 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,634 miles
    Test number
    590903235217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNail n/s/r

Questions about LM13 FTA

Does LM13 FTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM13 FTA is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM13 FTA?
The MOT on LM13 FTA is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM13 FTA done?
LM13 FTA was recorded at 106,213 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 7,537 miles a year.
Has LM13 FTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM13 FTA has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM13 FTA 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 FTA find?
LM13 FTA passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; both outer sills covered with plastic trim.

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