
Chevrolet Spark
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc
LR61 EPJMOT history
LR61 EPJ is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 85,453 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 85,453 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,521 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 EPJ
- 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 expired on 15 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 EPJ was last recorded at 85,453 miles on 9 Sept 2022, 3,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 81,764 miles · 16 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,689 miles
- Average per year
- 6,521 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 85,453 miles
- 2021 – 81,764 miles
- 2020 – 80,198 miles
- 2019 – 79,183 miles
- 2018 – 74,198 miles
- 2017 – 67,357 miles
- 2016 – 59,901 miles
- 2015 – 44,356 miles
- 2014 – 33,143 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
13 tests since 1 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,453 miles (+3,689)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 85,453 miles
- Test number
- 609902493273
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
Pass81,764 miles (+1,566)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 81,764 miles
- Test number
- 397678708816
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyre wear uneven
Pass80,198 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 80,198 miles
- Test number
- 746092811505
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail80,198 miles (+1,015)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,198 miles
- Test number
- 882337322138
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass79,183 miles (+4,985)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 79,183 miles
- Test number
- 622276000885
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,198 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 74,198 miles
- Test number
- 571256348146
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail74,198 miles (+6,841)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,198 miles
- Test number
- 953578303391
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass67,357 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 67,357 miles
- Test number
- 763964369463
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Pin hole in boot (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has cut in outer side wall but not deep enough too reach cords or ply
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both side's (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail67,357 miles (+7,456)2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,357 miles
- Test number
- 197684942251
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Pin hole in boot (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has cut in outer side wall but not deep enough too reach cords or ply
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both side's (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass59,901 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 59,901 miles
- Test number
- 188620130968
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail59,901 miles (+15,545)4 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,901 miles
- Test number
- 552565785976
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass44,356 miles (+11,213)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 44,356 miles
- Test number
- 535709987940
- AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass33,143 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 33,143 miles
- Test number
- 496814944223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR61 EPJ
- Does LR61 EPJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR61 EPJ expired on 15 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 EPJ?
- The MOT on LR61 EPJ expired on 15 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR61 EPJ done?
- LR61 EPJ was recorded at 85,453 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2022, an average of 6,521 miles a year.
- Has LR61 EPJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 EPJ has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR61 EPJ 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 EPJ find?
- LR61 EPJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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