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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

LL61 SLVMOT history

LL61 SLV is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2023 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 111,324 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2023.

LL61 SLV blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2023
Mileage
111,324 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2023
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 SLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL61 SLV was last recorded at 111,324 miles on 4 Oct 2023, 11,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,414 miles · 16 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
11,910 miles
Average per year
8,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,324 miles
  • 2022 – 99,414 miles
  • 2021 – 91,988 miles
  • 2020 – 86,534 miles
  • 2018 – 75,396 miles
  • 2017 – 55,911 miles
  • 2016 – 47,106 miles
  • 2015 – 36,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail111,324 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail111,324 miles (+11,910)12 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,324 miles
    Test number
    357221905323
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass99,414 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,414 miles
    Test number
    611034357420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Fail99,414 miles (+7,426)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,414 miles
    Test number
    806098037845
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure both rear mountains corroded off (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass91,988 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    91,988 miles
    Test number
    896289741248
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail91,988 miles (+5,454)2 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,988 miles
    Test number
    149565499596
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass86,534 miles (+2)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    86,534 miles
    Test number
    432158674932
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slightly frayed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspention components rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty

  7. Fail86,532 miles (+11,136)3 dangerous3 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,532 miles
    Test number
    973495558067
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slightly frayed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspention components rusty
    • AdvisoryExhaust system rusty

  8. Pass75,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,396 miles
    Test number
    744573807221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,396 miles (+19,485)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,396 miles
    Test number
    465346590239
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Pass55,911 miles (+8,805)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,911 miles
    Test number
    919031380211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass47,106 miles (+10,357)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,106 miles
    Test number
    548410896407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    36,749 miles
    Test number
    908241055008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 SLV

Does LL61 SLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 SLV expired on 15 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 SLV?
The MOT on LL61 SLV expired on 15 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 SLV done?
LL61 SLV was recorded at 111,324 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2023, an average of 8,653 miles a year.
Has LL61 SLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 SLV has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL61 SLV 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 LL61 SLV find?
LL61 SLV failed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2023 with 12 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; nearside front position lamp not working, and 11 more.

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