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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 995 cc

LL61 VFVMOT history

LL61 VFV is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 106,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

LL61 VFV blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2025
Mileage
106,491 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 VFV
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 10 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL61 VFV was last recorded at 106,491 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 3,576 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,915 miles · 11 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
3,576 miles
Average per year
6,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,491 miles
  • 2024 – 102,915 miles
  • 2023 – 99,727 miles
  • 2022 – 91,021 miles
  • 2021 – 81,398 miles
  • 2020 – 77,792 miles
  • 2019 – 75,142 miles
  • 2017 – 67,496 miles
  • 2016 – 57,457 miles
  • 2015 – 48,384 miles
  • 2014 – 36,055 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,491 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,491 miles (+3,576)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,491 miles
    Test number
    401822644937
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass102,915 miles (+3,188)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    102,915 miles
    Test number
    186969479805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass99,727 miles (+8,706)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    99,727 miles
    Test number
    991106532444
    • 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 Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass91,021 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    91,021 miles
    Test number
    478113319528
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail91,021 miles (+9,623)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,021 miles
    Test number
    345547453196
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top mount bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Front to rear brake pipe rubbing on gear cables (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass81,398 miles (+3,606)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,398 miles
    Test number
    159114764055
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass77,792 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,792 miles
    Test number
    929554078050
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
  8. Fail77,792 miles (+2,650)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,792 miles
    Test number
    807349115033
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass75,142 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,142 miles
    Test number
    405904407041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,140 miles (+7,644)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    488814498356
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorRear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass67,496 miles (+10,039)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    67,496 miles
    Test number
    378477516567
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured N/S & O/S (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment N/S & O/S (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass57,457 miles (+9,073)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    57,457 miles
    Test number
    991422902899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,384 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    48,384 miles
    Test number
    188889900432
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
  14. Fail48,384 miles (+12,329)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,384 miles
    Test number
    117390952591
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
  15. Pass36,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    36,055 miles
    Test number
    709742544303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 VFV

Does LL61 VFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 VFV expired on 10 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 VFV?
The MOT on LL61 VFV expired on 10 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 VFV done?
LL61 VFV was recorded at 106,491 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 6,503 miles a year.
Has LL61 VFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 VFV has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LL61 VFV 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 VFV find?
LL61 VFV failed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 5 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn; nearside rear coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed, and 3 more.

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