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Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 DHYMOT history

LR61 DHY is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LR61 DHY blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
78,209 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,549 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 DHY
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 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 DHY was last recorded at 78,209 miles on 7 May 2026, 2,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,268 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,941 miles
Average per year
3,549 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,209 miles
  • 2025 – 75,268 miles
  • 2024 – 73,294 miles
  • 2023 – 69,679 miles
  • 2022 – 67,205 miles
  • 2021 – 65,263 miles
  • 2020 – 63,197 miles
  • 2019 – 55,459 miles
  • 2018 – 50,995 miles
  • 2017 – 47,573 miles
  • 2016 – 43,916 miles
  • 2015 – 40,361 miles
  • 2014 – 36,753 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,209 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,209 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    78,209 miles
    Test number
    122361441880
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail78,209 miles (+2,941)1 dangerous3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,209 miles
    Test number
    958855358275
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass75,268 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    75,268 miles
    Test number
    322871407242
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail75,268 miles (+1,974)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,268 miles
    Test number
    775816955337
    • MajorCentral Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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. Pass73,294 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    73,294 miles
    Test number
    593427493341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail73,294 miles (+3,615)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,294 miles
    Test number
    872239295771
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass69,679 miles (+2,474)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,679 miles
    Test number
    205099735824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass67,205 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    67,205 miles
    Test number
    384013490321
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  9. Fail67,205 miles (+1,942)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,205 miles
    Test number
    870722957993
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Pass65,263 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,263 miles
    Test number
    563755366444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,197 miles (+7,738)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,197 miles
    Test number
    196564727430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,459 miles (+4,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,459 miles
    Test number
    710782873616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass50,995 miles (+3,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,995 miles
    Test number
    322996021909
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass47,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,573 miles
    Test number
    602985902364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,573 miles (+3,657)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,573 miles
    Test number
    366749743472
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass43,916 miles (+3,555)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,916 miles
    Test number
    318770497231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)

  17. Pass40,361 miles (+3,608)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,361 miles
    Test number
    686501275040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    36,753 miles
    Test number
    108454944263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 DHY

Does LR61 DHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 DHY is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 DHY?
The MOT on LR61 DHY is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 DHY done?
LR61 DHY was recorded at 78,209 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 3,549 miles a year.
Has LR61 DHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 DHY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 DHY 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 DHY find?
LR61 DHY passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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