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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

LS12 FGXMOT history

LS12 FGX is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 98,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

LS12 FGX blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2024
Mileage
98,009 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,989 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 FGX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 FGX was last recorded at 98,009 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,009 miles · 9 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,989 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 98,009 miles
  • 2022 – 92,997 miles
  • 2021 – 87,448 miles
  • 2020 – 82,484 miles
  • 2019 – 77,968 miles
  • 2018 – 70,571 miles
  • 2017 – 62,562 miles
  • 2016 – 53,686 miles
  • 2015 – 31,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,009 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,009 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    98,009 miles
    Test number
    735000304594
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded

  2. Fail98,009 miles (+5,012)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,009 miles
    Test number
    998926223136
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill near axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill near axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective At back box (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass92,997 miles (+5,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    92,997 miles
    Test number
    548903894921
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded

  4. Pass87,448 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,448 miles
    Test number
    637631190383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail87,424 miles (+4,940)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,424 miles
    Test number
    123516153740
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass82,484 miles (+4,516)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,484 miles
    Test number
    899389626923
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  7. Pass77,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    77,968 miles
    Test number
    948247555377
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail77,968 miles (+7,397)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,968 miles
    Test number
    232990618206
    • MajorExhaust system insecure tail box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass70,571 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    70,571 miles
    Test number
    118885860577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,435 miles (+7,873)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,435 miles
    Test number
    408484728177
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass62,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    62,562 miles
    Test number
    578312287122
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded in various places (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail62,562 miles (+8,876)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,562 miles
    Test number
    215739793442
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort footbrake poor effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded in various places (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass53,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    53,686 miles
    Test number
    953575917290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,686 miles (+22,433)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,686 miles
    Test number
    652880263147
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both tyres have wires exposed (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working both are inoperative (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both Donald ducked (8.2.2)

  15. Pass31,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,253 miles
    Test number
    377064005161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,253 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,253 miles
    Test number
    156584905119
    • FailureFront front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteSlight bind at nearside rear brake

Questions about LS12 FGX

Does LS12 FGX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 FGX expired on 21 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 FGX?
The MOT on LS12 FGX expired on 21 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 FGX done?
LS12 FGX was recorded at 98,009 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 7,989 miles a year.
Has LS12 FGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 FGX has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 FGX 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 LS12 FGX find?
LS12 FGX passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: front subframe corroded; rear axle corroded.

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