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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

LL61 SMVMOT history

LL61 SMV is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 108,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.

LL61 SMV black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2026
Mileage
108,995 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,713 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 SMV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 SMV was last recorded at 108,995 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 8,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,781 miles · 7 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
8,214 miles
Average per year
6,713 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,995 miles
  • 2023 – 100,781 miles
  • 2022 – 93,434 miles
  • 2021 – 86,765 miles
  • 2020 – 82,038 miles
  • 2019 – 76,201 miles
  • 2018 – 69,466 miles
  • 2017 – 62,823 miles
  • 2016 – 56,319 miles
  • 2015 – 48,568 miles
  • 2014 – 40,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,995 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush , Both sides , splitting and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount , Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides , before flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,995 miles (+8,214)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    108,995 miles
    Test number
    371989916704
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush , Both sides , splitting and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount , Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and low on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides , before flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass100,781 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    100,781 miles
    Test number
    617019610692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail100,771 miles (+7,337)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,771 miles
    Test number
    587042779511
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass93,434 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,434 miles
    Test number
    271276090781
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail93,434 miles (+6,669)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,434 miles
    Test number
    804003175275
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass86,765 miles (+4,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,765 miles
    Test number
    919092147088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass82,038 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,038 miles
    Test number
    585536473576
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail82,029 miles (+5,828)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,029 miles
    Test number
    967862580133
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass76,201 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,201 miles
    Test number
    339287873150
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail76,021 miles (+6,555)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,021 miles
    Test number
    880842531795
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass69,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    69,466 miles
    Test number
    647470560670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,466 miles (+6,643)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,466 miles
    Test number
    331064960859
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle brakes have serious bind (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass62,823 miles (+6,504)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    62,823 miles
    Test number
    909407768307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,319 miles (+7,751)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    56,319 miles
    Test number
    753166018841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,568 miles (+7,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    48,568 miles
    Test number
    281914868678
    • AdvisoryFront both front suspension leg mounting bushes/bearings have slight play (top mounts)
  16. Pass40,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,774 miles
    Test number
    159885764308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 SMV

Does LL61 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 SMV expired on 27 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 SMV?
The MOT on LL61 SMV expired on 27 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 SMV done?
LL61 SMV was recorded at 108,995 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 6,713 miles a year.
Has LL61 SMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 SMV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LL61 SMV 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 SMV find?
LL61 SMV passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush , both sides , splitting and perishing, and 4 more.

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