
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass66,862 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 66,862 miles
- Test number
- 367259693369
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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.
Pass59,317 miles (+10,896)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 59,317 miles
- Test number
- 130159839034
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass42,757 miles (+4,844)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 42,757 miles
- Test number
- 300231044306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,913 miles (+6,112)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 37,913 miles
- Test number
- 565360306383
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass28,525 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 28,525 miles
- Test number
- 779021364229
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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