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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 EPEMOT history

LR61 EPE is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

LR61 EPE blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
95,162 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 EPE
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 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 EPE was last recorded at 95,162 miles on 14 Jul 2023, 8,093 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,069 miles · 1 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
8,093 miles
Average per year
7,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,162 miles
  • 2022 – 87,069 miles
  • 2021 – 79,159 miles
  • 2020 – 72,858 miles
  • 2019 – 64,413 miles
  • 2018 – 57,068 miles
  • 2017 – 49,785 miles
  • 2016 – 41,251 miles
  • 2015 – 32,255 miles
  • 2014 – 27,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Lower engine mount deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    344918528059
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    929049935796
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. PassMileage not read8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    487360947033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLower engine mount deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear axle corrded
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
  4. FailMileage not read2 dangerous4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    901453275143
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLower engine mount deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear axle corrded
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
  5. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    788798850592
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake slow to react
  6. FailMileage not read2 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    226291607454
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/60 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear door mirror (3.3 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake slow to react
  7. Pass95,162 miles (+8,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,162 miles
    Test number
    365691874656
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside view in mirror distorted
  8. Pass87,069 miles (+7,910)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    87,069 miles
    Test number
    517567982914
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass79,159 miles (+6,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,159 miles
    Test number
    212221052768
    • AdvisoryFront Upper suspension mounts worn
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal travel
  10. Pass72,858 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    72,858 miles
    Test number
    455734221526
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail72,858 miles (+8,445)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,858 miles
    Test number
    938919487671
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass64,413 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,413 miles
    Test number
    861461012441
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake binding but not excessively
    • AdvisoryWear to nearside front tyre on inner edge
    • AdvisoryWear to offside front tyre on edges
  13. Fail64,413 miles (+7,345)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,413 miles
    Test number
    841798669747
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake binding but not excessively
    • AdvisoryWear to nearside front tyre on inner edge
    • AdvisoryWear to offside front tyre on edges
  14. Pass57,068 miles (+7,283)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,068 miles
    Test number
    912924272866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,785 miles (+8,534)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,785 miles
    Test number
    783208436092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,251 miles (+8,996)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,251 miles
    Test number
    672340206552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    32,255 miles
    Test number
    198827195123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,255 miles (+5,230)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,255 miles
    Test number
    265197995142
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass27,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    27,025 miles
    Test number
    866972254245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 EPE

Does LR61 EPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 EPE is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 EPE?
The MOT on LR61 EPE is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 EPE done?
LR61 EPE was recorded at 95,162 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2023, an average of 7,705 miles a year.
Has LR61 EPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 EPE has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 EPE 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 EPE find?
LR61 EPE passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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