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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

LS12 XTAMOT history

LS12 XTA is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 15 Apr 2024 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 59,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2023.

LS12 XTA blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Apr 2024
Mileage
59,474 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2023
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 XTA
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
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 XTA was last recorded at 59,474 miles on 13 Apr 2023, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,419 miles · 6 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
6,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 59,474 miles
  • 2022 – 53,316 miles
  • 2021 – 41,949 miles
  • 2020 – 37,643 miles
  • 2019 – 27,732 miles
  • 2018 – 20,715 miles
  • 2017 – 14,947 miles
  • 2016 – 10,954 miles
  • 2015 – 7,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,474 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,474 miles (+55)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    59,474 miles
    Test number
    414114575651
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail59,419 miles (+6,103)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,419 miles
    Test number
    946662290228
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass53,316 miles (+52)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,316 miles
    Test number
    962921874448
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail53,264 miles (+11,315)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,264 miles
    Test number
    926146308799
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass41,949 miles (+4,306)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,949 miles
    Test number
    208693265830
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass37,643 miles (+227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,643 miles
    Test number
    269066799172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Fail37,416 miles (+9,684)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,416 miles
    Test number
    770966673654
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass27,732 miles (+7,017)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,732 miles
    Test number
    102385820021
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
  9. Pass20,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    20,715 miles
    Test number
    785923531339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail20,715 miles (+5,768)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,715 miles
    Test number
    536322458279
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass14,947 miles (+3,993)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    14,947 miles
    Test number
    352346838350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,954 miles (+3,313)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    10,954 miles
    Test number
    862143898472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass7,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    7,641 miles
    Test number
    645596555057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 XTA

Does LS12 XTA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 XTA expired on 15 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 XTA?
The MOT on LS12 XTA expired on 15 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 XTA done?
LS12 XTA was recorded at 59,474 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2023, an average of 6,377 miles a year.
Has LS12 XTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 XTA has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 XTA 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 XTA find?
LS12 XTA passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, and 4 more.

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