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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LM61 YPJMOT history

LM61 YPJ is a black petrol Chevrolet Cruze first used on 11 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
94,493 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,485 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 YPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Cruze
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 YPJ was last recorded at 94,493 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,493 miles · 5 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,485 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,493 miles
  • 2024 – 88,129 miles
  • 2023 – 82,319 miles
  • 2022 – 74,589 miles
  • 2021 – 55,438 miles
  • 2020 – 49,048 miles
  • 2019 – 32,981 miles
  • 2018 – 29,710 miles
  • 2017 – 24,000 miles
  • 2016 – 19,185 miles
  • 2015 – 13,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,493 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Central Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and through tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,493 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    94,493 miles
    Test number
    559637756292
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Fail94,493 miles (+6,364)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,493 miles
    Test number
    910480067447
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass88,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    88,129 miles
    Test number
    310211177975
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail88,129 miles (+5,810)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,129 miles
    Test number
    396707481230
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass82,319 miles (+7,730)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    82,319 miles
    Test number
    305933992434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,589 miles (+8,389)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,589 miles
    Test number
    544162726948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,200 miles (+10,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,200 miles
    Test number
    556209620878
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass55,438 miles (+6,390)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    55,438 miles
    Test number
    427974376917
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexible pipe weak
  9. Pass49,048 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    49,048 miles
    Test number
    971443129949
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail49,009 miles (+16,028)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,009 miles
    Test number
    805313046398
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorating
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test satnav
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall and through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass32,981 miles (+3,271)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,981 miles
    Test number
    567364067196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,710 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,710 miles
    Test number
    117480894602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail29,705 miles (+5,705)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,705 miles
    Test number
    943903181327
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass24,000 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,000 miles
    Test number
    585876880933
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail24,000 miles (+4,815)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,000 miles
    Test number
    821729367573
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass19,185 miles (+5,812)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,185 miles
    Test number
    789607430141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,373 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,373 miles
    Test number
    918309565073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    13,223 miles
    Test number
    166379525040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 YPJ

Does LM61 YPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 YPJ is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 YPJ?
The MOT on LM61 YPJ is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 YPJ done?
LM61 YPJ was recorded at 94,493 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 7,485 miles a year.
Has LM61 YPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 YPJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 YPJ 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 LM61 YPJ find?
LM61 YPJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: coolant leak; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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