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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 ELWMOT history

LR61 ELW is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 12 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 90,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LR61 ELW black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
90,461 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 ELW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Spark
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,206 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 ELW was last recorded at 90,461 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 1,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,528 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,933 miles
Average per year
6,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,461 miles
  • 2025 – 88,528 miles
  • 2024 – 86,131 miles
  • 2023 – 75,233 miles
  • 2022 – 65,835 miles
  • 2021 – 65,808 miles
  • 2020 – 58,515 miles
  • 2019 – 54,418 miles
  • 2018 – 46,244 miles
  • 2017 – 38,787 miles
  • 2016 – 34,260 miles
  • 2015 – 29,272 miles
  • 2014 – 21,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,461 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,461 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    90,461 miles
    Test number
    527698518762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,528 miles (+2,397)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    88,528 miles
    Test number
    250491309656
    • 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))
  3. Pass86,131 miles (+10,898)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    86,131 miles
    Test number
    528506506843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass75,233 miles (+9,398)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,233 miles
    Test number
    373483451312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,835 miles (+27)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    65,835 miles
    Test number
    537738158690
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail65,808 miles (+7,293)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,808 miles
    Test number
    673097107574
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass58,515 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,515 miles
    Test number
    436593922469
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail58,515 miles (+4,097)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,515 miles
    Test number
    265303635467
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass54,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,418 miles
    Test number
    559653758649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,418 miles (+8,174)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,418 miles
    Test number
    687788357218
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass46,244 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    46,244 miles
    Test number
    779681085724
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail46,244 miles (+7,457)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,244 miles
    Test number
    851273626257
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section - front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section - front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass38,787 miles (+4,527)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    38,787 miles
    Test number
    660782651984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,260 miles (+4,988)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    34,260 miles
    Test number
    469989402270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,272 miles (+7,631)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,272 miles
    Test number
    680328209846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    21,641 miles
    Test number
    178970944261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 ELW

Does LR61 ELW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 ELW is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 ELW?
The MOT on LR61 ELW is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 ELW done?
LR61 ELW was recorded at 90,461 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,034 miles a year.
Has LR61 ELW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 ELW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LR61 ELW 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 ELW find?
LR61 ELW passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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