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Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,206 cc

LM13 FVJMOT history

LM13 FVJ is a grey petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 9 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

LM13 FVJ grey Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
126,417 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM13 FVJ
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 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM13 FVJ was last recorded at 126,417 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 7,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,023 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,394 miles
Average per year
8,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,417 miles
  • 2025 – 119,023 miles
  • 2024 – 111,550 miles
  • 2023 – 103,990 miles
  • 2022 – 97,806 miles
  • 2021 – 89,835 miles
  • 2020 – 81,315 miles
  • 2019 – 71,488 miles
  • 2018 – 62,256 miles
  • 2017 – 52,842 miles
  • 2016 – 43,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,417 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront both front top mount bearings have play
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,417 miles (+7,394)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    126,417 miles
    Test number
    168821623409
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front top mount bearings have play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass119,023 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    119,023 miles
    Test number
    370418627343
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Fail119,023 miles (+7,473)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,023 miles
    Test number
    114625726536
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Pass111,550 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    111,550 miles
    Test number
    719058202114
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail111,550 miles (+7,560)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,550 miles
    Test number
    387062653116
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,990 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    103,990 miles
    Test number
    999450781631
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail103,990 miles (+6,184)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,990 miles
    Test number
    323945319081
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass97,806 miles (+7,971)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    246600321996
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass89,835 miles (+8,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,835 miles
    Test number
    618161129102
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass81,315 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    81,315 miles
    Test number
    122576176610
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Fail81,315 miles (+9,827)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,315 miles
    Test number
    773083826905
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass71,488 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,488 miles
    Test number
    544333535447
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Fail71,488 miles (+9,232)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,488 miles
    Test number
    834511858894
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  14. Pass62,256 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,256 miles
    Test number
    846388397129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail62,256 miles (+9,414)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,256 miles
    Test number
    848278139176
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass52,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,842 miles
    Test number
    184667810636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,842 miles (+9,674)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,842 miles
    Test number
    182184007245
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass43,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,168 miles
    Test number
    289202634853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM13 FVJ

Does LM13 FVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM13 FVJ is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM13 FVJ?
The MOT on LM13 FVJ is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM13 FVJ done?
LM13 FVJ was recorded at 126,417 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 8,340 miles a year.
Has LM13 FVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM13 FVJ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LM13 FVJ 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 FVJ find?
LM13 FVJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front both front top mount bearings have play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, and 1 more.

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