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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,206 cc

LM13 FVLMOT history

LM13 FVL is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

LM13 FVL black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
102,215 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM13 FVL
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
1 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM13 FVL was last recorded at 102,215 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Apr 2017: 38,470 miles, lower than 54,231 miles on 20 May 2016.

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
102,214 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,215 miles
  • 2025 – 96,403 miles
  • 2024 – 90,767 miles
  • 2023 – 81,529 miles
  • 2022 – 71,586 miles
  • 2021 – 67,316 miles
  • 2020 – 55,847 miles
  • 2019 – 48,214 miles
  • 2018 – 43,242 miles
  • 2017 – 38,470 miles
  • 2016 – 54,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,215 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60/15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,215 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    102,215 miles
    Test number
    874021579382
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail102,214 miles (+5,811)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,214 miles
    Test number
    534907716547
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass96,403 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    96,403 miles
    Test number
    931021936484
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail96,402 miles (+5,635)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,402 miles
    Test number
    645558089473
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass90,767 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,767 miles
    Test number
    947610644371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail90,698 miles (+9,169)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,698 miles
    Test number
    911090559612
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass81,529 miles (+9,943)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    81,529 miles
    Test number
    567555512669
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass71,586 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    71,586 miles
    Test number
    424238216336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,583 miles (+4,267)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,583 miles
    Test number
    547779850707
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass67,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    67,316 miles
    Test number
    241622051780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail67,313 miles (+11,466)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,313 miles
    Test number
    936013851796
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass55,847 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,847 miles
    Test number
    864395938306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Fail55,847 miles (+7,633)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,847 miles
    Test number
    378591339420
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  14. Pass48,214 miles (+4,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    48,214 miles
    Test number
    484317676275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass43,242 miles (+4,772)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,242 miles
    Test number
    537373698706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,470 miles (-15,761)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,470 miles
    Test number
    155484250682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,231 miles
    Test number
    544395158118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM13 FVL

Does LM13 FVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM13 FVL is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM13 FVL?
The MOT on LM13 FVL is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM13 FVL done?
LM13 FVL was recorded at 102,215 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 4,675 miles a year.
Has LM13 FVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM13 FVL has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM13 FVL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Apr 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM13 FVL find?
LM13 FVL passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes worn, and 1 more.

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