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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 DHVMOT history

LR61 DHV is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 73,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

LR61 DHV blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
73,979 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 DHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,206 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 DHV was last recorded at 73,979 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,899 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
80 miles
Average per year
4,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,979 miles
  • 2024 – 69,408 miles
  • 2023 – 68,842 miles
  • 2022 – 67,901 miles
  • 2021 – 66,862 miles
  • 2020 – 66,266 miles
  • 2019 – 59,317 miles
  • 2018 – 48,421 miles
  • 2017 – 42,757 miles
  • 2016 – 37,913 miles
  • 2015 – 31,801 miles
  • 2014 – 28,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,979 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front exhaust flexi corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,979 miles (+80)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    73,979 miles
    Test number
    514373625499
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail73,899 miles (+4,491)1 dangerous8 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,899 miles
    Test number
    608794147767
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass69,408 miles (+566)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    69,408 miles
    Test number
    613375656662
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & all suspension parts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass68,842 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    68,842 miles
    Test number
    469679819368
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail68,841 miles (+940)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,841 miles
    Test number
    395233698741
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Excessive oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass67,901 miles (+26)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    67,901 miles
    Test number
    582269056887
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail67,875 miles (+1,013)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,875 miles
    Test number
    390028252201
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass66,862 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,862 miles
    Test number
    367259693369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,861 miles (+595)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,861 miles
    Test number
    440109102931
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass66,266 miles (+6,949)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,266 miles
    Test number
    660100675258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe is slightly corroded.
  11. Pass59,317 miles (+10,896)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,317 miles
    Test number
    130159839034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    48,421 miles
    Test number
    674429213224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc 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))
  13. Fail48,420 miles (+5,663)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,420 miles
    Test number
    465620358913
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc 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))
  14. Pass42,757 miles (+4,844)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    42,757 miles
    Test number
    300231044306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,913 miles (+6,112)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,913 miles
    Test number
    565360306383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,801 miles
    Test number
    677309287203
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Fail31,801 miles (+3,276)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,801 miles
    Test number
    287031121618
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass28,525 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,525 miles
    Test number
    779021364229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail28,523 miles1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,523 miles
    Test number
    186443254210
    • DangerousNail in nearside front tyre
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR61 DHV

Does LR61 DHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 DHV is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR61 DHV?
The MOT on LR61 DHV is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 DHV done?
LR61 DHV was recorded at 73,979 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 4,054 miles a year.
Has LR61 DHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 DHV has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 DHV 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 LR61 DHV find?
LR61 DHV passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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