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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

LT12 JYVMOT history

LT12 JYV is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LT12 JYV black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
124,978 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,963 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 JYV
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
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 JYV was last recorded at 124,978 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 7,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,209 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,769 miles
Average per year
7,963 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,978 miles
  • 2025 – 117,209 miles
  • 2024 – 111,285 miles
  • 2023 – 102,895 miles
  • 2022 – 94,679 miles
  • 2021 – 87,175 miles
  • 2020 – 81,190 miles
  • 2019 – 71,529 miles
  • 2018 – 61,879 miles
  • 2017 – 53,705 miles
  • 2016 – 45,266 miles
  • 2015 – 37,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,978 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front sill slight damaged
  • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,978 miles (+7,769)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    124,978 miles
    Test number
    880543730170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill slight damaged
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion

  2. Pass117,209 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,209 miles
    Test number
    400385667591
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Offside hydraulic leaks but not excessive slightly power steering leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail117,201 miles (+5,916)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,201 miles
    Test number
    807595005119
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Slight Powersteering Leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass111,285 miles (+8,390)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    111,285 miles
    Test number
    282748230954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,895 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,895 miles
    Test number
    494801222895
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail102,892 miles (+8,213)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,892 miles
    Test number
    256605640408
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass94,679 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    94,679 miles
    Test number
    655679184812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail94,676 miles (+7,501)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,676 miles
    Test number
    802378143305
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass87,175 miles (+5,985)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,175 miles
    Test number
    167625779163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,190 miles
    Test number
    692190892583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,186 miles (+9,657)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,186 miles
    Test number
    112629159635
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass71,529 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,529 miles
    Test number
    527596451871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail71,527 miles (+9,648)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,527 miles
    Test number
    775751296108
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass61,879 miles (+8,174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,879 miles
    Test number
    542930970083
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass53,705 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    156268140810
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail53,705 miles (+8,439)2 failures3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    531259511129
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass45,266 miles (+8,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    45,266 miles
    Test number
    769256984637
    • AdvisorySlight bind rear brakes

  18. Pass37,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,056 miles
    Test number
    126938355440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,056 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,056 miles
    Test number
    198228255457
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LT12 JYV

Does LT12 JYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 JYV is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 JYV?
The MOT on LT12 JYV is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 JYV done?
LT12 JYV was recorded at 124,978 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 7,963 miles a year.
Has LT12 JYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 JYV has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 JYV 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 LT12 JYV find?
LT12 JYV passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; offside front sill slight damaged; slight surface corrosion.

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