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2012 CHEVROLET SPARK
General Information
- Registration LO12FON
- Manufacturer CHEVROLET
- Model SPARK
- Year 2012
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1206cc
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- Expires 09 Aug 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,967 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs lipped inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))
- Front both front strut top mounts have slight play
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs lipped inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front both front strut top mounts have slight play
10 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,193 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2025 6 Jun 202615 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,559 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024 6 Jun 202615 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,718 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023 6 Jun 202624 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Gear selection on car poor
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,514 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,990 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,342 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Wipers smearing and torn slightly
- Offside Rear light unit cracked
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,653 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,170 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018 6 Jun 20263 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,732 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyre's slightly perished outer sidewalls
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/4mm (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,732 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyre's slightly perished outer sidewalls
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/4mm (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,742 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 6 Jun 202627 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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LO12FON was registered on 2012-06-02
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