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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

LT12 KBUMOT history

LT12 KBU is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 71,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LT12 KBU black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,470 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 KBU
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 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 KBU was last recorded at 71,470 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 4,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,039 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,431 miles
Average per year
3,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,470 miles
  • 2025 – 67,039 miles
  • 2024 – 63,022 miles
  • 2023 – 59,064 miles
  • 2021 – 56,436 miles
  • 2020 – 55,332 miles
  • 2019 – 51,493 miles
  • 2018 – 45,736 miles
  • 2017 – 40,962 miles
  • 2016 – 37,411 miles
  • 2015 – 30,597 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,470 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass71,470 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,470 miles
    Test number
    481506657882
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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. Fail71,470 miles (+4,431)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,470 miles
    Test number
    537481127587
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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. Pass67,039 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    67,039 miles
    Test number
    370978234759
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top strut mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail67,039 miles (+4,017)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,039 miles
    Test number
    523965811635
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front top strut mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass63,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    63,022 miles
    Test number
    863603312439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail63,022 miles (+3,958)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,022 miles
    Test number
    560404876743
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass59,064 miles (+2,628)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    59,064 miles
    Test number
    392592074728
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Full of water (4.5.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass56,436 miles (+1,104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    56,436 miles
    Test number
    380671741186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass55,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,332 miles
    Test number
    403703297115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,332 miles (+3,839)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,332 miles
    Test number
    578584570269
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass51,493 miles (+5,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,493 miles
    Test number
    951127308358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass45,736 miles (+4,774)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    45,736 miles
    Test number
    505158128571
    • 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 and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and deteriorated (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass40,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    40,962 miles
    Test number
    605661787620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,961 miles (+3,550)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,961 miles
    Test number
    384575982870
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass37,411 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,411 miles
    Test number
    676965683176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail37,411 miles (+6,814)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,411 miles
    Test number
    454174355716
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass30,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,597 miles
    Test number
    417864485016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 KBU

Does LT12 KBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 KBU is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 KBU?
The MOT on LT12 KBU is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 KBU done?
LT12 KBU was recorded at 71,470 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 3,783 miles a year.
Has LT12 KBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 KBU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LT12 KBU 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 KBU find?
LT12 KBU passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; 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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