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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

LS12 XSZMOT history

LS12 XSZ is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

LS12 XSZ black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
74,148 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XSZ was last recorded at 74,148 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,141 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
5,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,148 miles
  • 2024 – 70,249 miles
  • 2023 – 65,944 miles
  • 2022 – 60,514 miles
  • 2021 – 55,028 miles
  • 2020 – 51,267 miles
  • 2019 – 41,539 miles
  • 2018 – 34,948 miles
  • 2017 – 27,554 miles
  • 2016 – 20,450 miles
  • 2015 – 13,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,148 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Stop lamp(s) all not working

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear wiper blade rubber missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,148 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    74,148 miles
    Test number
    721886753919
    • 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))
  2. Fail74,141 miles (+3,892)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,141 miles
    Test number
    114428284015
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass70,249 miles (+4,305)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    70,249 miles
    Test number
    436547400737
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass65,944 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,944 miles
    Test number
    120311766335
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail65,944 miles (+5,430)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,944 miles
    Test number
    558169404202
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass60,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,514 miles
    Test number
    831432670196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,514 miles (+5,486)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,514 miles
    Test number
    120427724515
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass55,028 miles (+3,761)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,028 miles
    Test number
    678712848076
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass51,267 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,267 miles
    Test number
    333603407133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail51,251 miles (+1,910)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,251 miles
    Test number
    131559298847
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass49,341 miles (+7,802)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,341 miles
    Test number
    120915089962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,539 miles
    Test number
    748952283444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail41,539 miles (+6,591)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,539 miles
    Test number
    498167174700
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass34,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,948 miles
    Test number
    739845024156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,948 miles (+7,394)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,948 miles
    Test number
    734569589653
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  16. Pass27,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,554 miles
    Test number
    551522420549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail27,552 miles (+7,102)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,552 miles
    Test number
    195825822509
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade rubber missing
  18. Pass20,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,450 miles
    Test number
    858508037387
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade rubber missing
  19. Fail20,450 miles (+6,731)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,450 miles
    Test number
    640669862003
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade rubber missing
  20. Pass13,719 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,719 miles
    Test number
    837414855032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS12 XSZ

Does LS12 XSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 XSZ is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XSZ?
The MOT on LS12 XSZ is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 XSZ done?
LS12 XSZ was recorded at 74,148 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 5,659 miles a year.
Has LS12 XSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XSZ has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 XSZ 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 XSZ find?
LS12 XSZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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