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LL13 TEJ

2013 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

57,989 mi
Last recorded57,989 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Chevrolet Spark47,576 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL13 TEJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2026 57,989 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Axle Corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 49,961 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 46,052 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 43,095 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 43,095 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2022 41,351 miles

front brake pads getting low

play in front top shock mounts

Pass 17 May 2021 40,301 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 38,749 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Jul 2020 38,746 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 May 2019 35,541 miles

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

Offside Front Upper play in top strut mounting

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

exhaust is heavily corroded

Fail 17 May 2019 35,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Upper play in top strut mounting

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

exhaust is heavily corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2018 33,270 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jun 2018 33,270 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 30,649 miles

Nearside Front sidewall damage to tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 30,649 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Brake performance not tested DUE TO TYRE & REAR BRAKE BIND (3.7.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure don't drive (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim don't drive (4.1.D.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front sidewall damage to tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 28,100 miles

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 TEJ is a 2013 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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