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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 995 cc

LM61 YPKMOT history

LM61 YPK is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 20 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 51,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LM61 YPK blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
51,305 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 YPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 YPK was last recorded at 51,305 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 9,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,207 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,098 miles
Average per year
3,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,305 miles
  • 2025 – 42,207 miles
  • 2024 – 29,392 miles
  • 2023 – 27,958 miles
  • 2022 – 26,039 miles
  • 2021 – 24,475 miles
  • 2020 – 23,537 miles
  • 2019 – 22,041 miles
  • 2018 – 19,934 miles
  • 2017 – 17,147 miles
  • 2016 – 14,839 miles
  • 2015 – 12,978 miles
  • 2014 – 11,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper suspension mounting has playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension mounting has playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,305 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    51,305 miles
    Test number
    585441833162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper suspension mounting has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension mounting has play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail51,305 miles (+9,098)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,305 miles
    Test number
    333435768871
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper suspension mounting has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension mounting has play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass42,207 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    42,207 miles
    Test number
    302883303509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail42,206 miles (+12,814)4 dangerous3 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,206 miles
    Test number
    898192599251
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper suspension mounting has play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper suspension mounting has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass29,392 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    29,392 miles
    Test number
    614692233181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail29,386 miles (+1,428)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,386 miles
    Test number
    187492564912
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass27,958 miles (+1,919)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    27,958 miles
    Test number
    829439818189
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Osf at flexi/inner wing area + Osr front to rear at flexi- pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Leaking (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass26,039 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    26,039 miles
    Test number
    716954815202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail26,039 miles (+1,564)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,039 miles
    Test number
    304356867536
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass24,475 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    24,475 miles
    Test number
    831736697084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail24,475 miles (+938)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,475 miles
    Test number
    323624078885
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly damp (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass23,537 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    23,537 miles
    Test number
    590237991256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail23,537 miles (+1,496)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,537 miles
    Test number
    433399453382
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass22,041 miles (+2,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    22,041 miles
    Test number
    226901205773
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass19,934 miles (+2,787)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    19,934 miles
    Test number
    677499640604
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  16. Pass17,147 miles (+2,308)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    17,147 miles
    Test number
    782440701009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,839 miles (+1,861)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    14,839 miles
    Test number
    466992181916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,978 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    12,978 miles
    Test number
    383615190093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail11,300 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,300 miles
    Test number
    335243394417
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass11,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    11,300 miles
    Test number
    707343694225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 YPK

Does LM61 YPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 YPK is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 YPK?
The MOT on LM61 YPK is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 YPK done?
LM61 YPK was recorded at 51,305 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 3,405 miles a year.
Has LM61 YPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 YPK has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 YPK 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 YPK find?
LM61 YPK passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear; nearside front upper suspension mounting has play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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