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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,206 cc

LO13 SWKMOT history

LO13 SWK is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 28 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 75,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

LO13 SWK black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
75,278 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO13 SWK
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
28 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO13 SWK was last recorded at 75,278 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,278 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,278 miles
  • 2024 – 73,235 miles
  • 2023 – 72,111 miles
  • 2022 – 68,323 miles
  • 2021 – 57,618 miles
  • 2020 – 47,146 miles
  • 2019 – 46,744 miles
  • 2018 – 44,040 miles
  • 2017 – 40,935 miles
  • 2016 – 37,223 miles
  • 2015 – 33,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,278 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Engine covers and under trays obscuring some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear wiper blade worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Headlamps damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,278 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    75,278 miles
    Test number
    407303894136
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail75,278 miles (+2,043)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,278 miles
    Test number
    157520071116
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to condition of ball joint (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass73,235 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    73,235 miles
    Test number
    917873478114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail73,211 miles (+1,100)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,211 miles
    Test number
    828261107690
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to brake pipe condition (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,111 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,111 miles
    Test number
    977297079948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,043 miles (+3,720)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    72,043 miles
    Test number
    938385186768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,323 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,323 miles
    Test number
    145070896626
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps damage
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
  8. Fail68,323 miles (+10,705)8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,323 miles
    Test number
    242217638979
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps damage
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
  9. Pass57,618 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,618 miles
    Test number
    291848149615
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
  10. Fail57,618 miles (+10,472)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,618 miles
    Test number
    870380180395
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
  11. Pass47,146 miles (+402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    47,146 miles
    Test number
    488985588430
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass46,744 miles (+2,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,744 miles
    Test number
    845581731682
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Nsf & Osf (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass44,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    44,040 miles
    Test number
    215445285460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,040 miles (+3,105)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,040 miles
    Test number
    797115253651
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass40,935 miles (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,935 miles
    Test number
    873909018311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,223 miles (+3,361)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,223 miles
    Test number
    362399290935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    33,862 miles
    Test number
    560068220346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO13 SWK

Does LO13 SWK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO13 SWK is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO13 SWK?
The MOT on LO13 SWK is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO13 SWK done?
LO13 SWK was recorded at 75,278 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 4,100 miles a year.
Has LO13 SWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO13 SWK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LO13 SWK 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 LO13 SWK find?
LO13 SWK passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: both front top mounts worn; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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