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LL13 TCZ

2013 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

122,173 mi
Last recorded122,173 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Chevrolet Spark47,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL13 TCZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 122,173 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 122,084 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Coolant leak

Front Lower CROSS MEMBER HEAVILY CORRODED/DAMAGED

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S + O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Mudguard insecure N/S + O/S DAMAGED

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt TWISTED/DAMAGED (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play STRONG ADVICE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE STRONG ADVICE (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S STRONG ADVICE COIL SPRINGS + SHOCK ABSORBERS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 118,756 miles

Both inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 106,306 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 106,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 90,503 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Jun 2022 80,739 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 80,739 miles

Exhaust system insecure downpipe split in front of flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pivot has restricted free movement lube / free handbrake cables quadrant (1.1.15 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

coolant header tank low

Pass 10 Jun 2021 72,721 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2021 72,720 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding disc red/ pads low/caliper?.....bearings not checked (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding bearings not checked (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding bearings not checked (1.2.1 (f))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 64,282 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not in a place that can be repaired

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear wiper split

Fail 11 Jun 2020 64,282 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded End of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded End of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Not in a place that can be repaired

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear wiper split

Pass 13 Jun 2019 55,378 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 45,734 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 41,812 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm slightly worn

Pass 6 Jun 2016 37,265 miles

both front tyres balding edges

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Spark?

Based on 273,626 MOT tests across 19,123 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
4,320
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
19,123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,137
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,118
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LL13 TCZ is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Chevrolet Spark models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 47,576 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Spark fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LL13 TCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Spark typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Chevrolet Spark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LL13 TCZ registered?

LL13 TCZ is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 10 June 2013.

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