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2012 CHEVROLET SPARK
General Information
- Registration LO12FGA
- Manufacturer CHEVROLET
- Model SPARK
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1206cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 80,410 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
24 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 80,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner & outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in centre of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 77,702 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,749 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS pump and master cylinder pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
12 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 73,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ABS pump and master cylinder pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
14 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,459 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
7 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe split (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure front pipe mount broken off (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
8 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,023 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perishing unable to see ply/cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,004 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth at inner edge also perishing
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
10 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,623 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside at upper limit (1.2.1 (f))
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,088 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2019 5 Jun 202620 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,457 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear markers
- Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge
20 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,457 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing close to wear markers
25 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,748 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cut in outer sidewall
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,030 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,030 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LO12FGA was registered on 2012-06-01
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