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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 EPCMOT history

LR61 EPC is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 159,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LR61 EPC black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
159,614 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 EPC
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
5 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 EPC was last recorded at 159,614 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 9,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,425 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,189 miles
Average per year
9,102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,614 miles
  • 2025 – 150,425 miles
  • 2024 – 142,074 miles
  • 2023 – 132,003 miles
  • 2022 – 121,833 miles
  • 2021 – 112,920 miles
  • 2020 – 102,123 miles
  • 2019 – 91,218 miles
  • 2018 – 81,344 miles
  • 2017 – 77,799 miles
  • 2016 – 72,087 miles
  • 2015 – 62,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,614 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,614 miles (+9,189)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    159,614 miles
    Test number
    404062821407
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass150,425 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    150,425 miles
    Test number
    170199108932
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail150,422 miles (+8,348)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,422 miles
    Test number
    741923822727
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing Arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    142,074 miles
    Test number
    425319908528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail142,074 miles (+10,071)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,074 miles
    Test number
    971040414103
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  6. Pass132,003 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    132,003 miles
    Test number
    480520178621
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail131,999 miles (+10,166)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,999 miles
    Test number
    882752822145
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components upper arb link not attached (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass121,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    121,833 miles
    Test number
    802181969253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail121,833 miles (+8,913)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,833 miles
    Test number
    903762895638
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass112,920 miles (+10,797)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    112,920 miles
    Test number
    581728403493
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass102,123 miles (+10,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    102,123 miles
    Test number
    248440750497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass91,218 miles (+132)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    91,218 miles
    Test number
    709403731183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySump badly corroded causing slight leak

  13. Fail91,086 miles (+9,742)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,086 miles
    Test number
    509305364719
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryMultiple exhaust brackets broken but still adequately supported
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySump badly corroded causing slight leak

  14. Pass81,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    81,344 miles
    Test number
    330562862982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,344 miles (+3,545)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,344 miles
    Test number
    457797682490
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass77,799 miles (+5,712)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,799 miles
    Test number
    316171005176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp lens missing

  17. Pass72,087 miles (+10,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,087 miles
    Test number
    642196439857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass62,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    62,002 miles
    Test number
    896362355137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 EPC

Does LR61 EPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 EPC is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 EPC?
The MOT on LR61 EPC is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 EPC done?
LR61 EPC was recorded at 159,614 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 9,102 miles a year.
Has LR61 EPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 EPC has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 EPC 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 EPC find?
LR61 EPC passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 9 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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