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Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,206 cc

LM13 FVTMOT history

LM13 FVT is a grey petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 9 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 98,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LM13 FVT grey Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,202 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM13 FVT
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 11 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM13 FVT was last recorded at 98,202 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 2,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,110 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,092 miles
Average per year
6,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,202 miles
  • 2025 – 96,110 miles
  • 2024 – 94,209 miles
  • 2023 – 84,699 miles
  • 2022 – 76,993 miles
  • 2021 – 70,076 miles
  • 2020 – 63,961 miles
  • 2019 – 54,631 miles
  • 2018 – 47,425 miles
  • 2017 – 39,462 miles
  • 2016 – 35,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,202 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective backbox (6.1.2 (a))

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Stop lamp(s) all not working

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,202 miles (+2,092)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,202 miles
    Test number
    757090745299
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective backbox (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass96,110 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,110 miles
    Test number
    895843292514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail96,094 miles (+1,885)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,094 miles
    Test number
    863592551239
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass94,209 miles (+9,510)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    94,209 miles
    Test number
    184688087651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,699 miles
    Test number
    807186541138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,699 miles1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,699 miles
    Test number
    203916165304
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail84,699 miles (+7,706)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,699 miles
    Test number
    940246485914
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass76,993 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    76,993 miles
    Test number
    359160511595
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail76,990 miles (+6,914)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,990 miles
    Test number
    337621745695
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass70,076 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,076 miles
    Test number
    372769219039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail70,073 miles (+6,112)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,073 miles
    Test number
    596817849982
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass63,961 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    63,961 miles
    Test number
    558453215372
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail63,961 miles (+9,330)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,961 miles
    Test number
    155695838820
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass54,631 miles (+7,206)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,631 miles
    Test number
    520545229734
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished

  15. Pass47,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    47,425 miles
    Test number
    772428769619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,425 miles (+7,963)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,425 miles
    Test number
    615983970367
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass39,462 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    39,462 miles
    Test number
    821466427097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,835 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,835 miles
    Test number
    798046840554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail35,818 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,818 miles
    Test number
    166989633610
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailurePassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LM13 FVT

Does LM13 FVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM13 FVT is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM13 FVT?
The MOT on LM13 FVT is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM13 FVT done?
LM13 FVT was recorded at 98,202 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,130 miles a year.
Has LM13 FVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM13 FVT has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LM13 FVT 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 FVT find?
LM13 FVT passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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