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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 EPKMOT history

LR61 EPK is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 95,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LR61 EPK blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2026
Mileage
95,939 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 EPK
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 expired on 16 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR61 EPK was last recorded at 95,939 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 4,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,565 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,374 miles
Average per year
6,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,939 miles
  • 2025 – 91,565 miles
  • 2024 – 85,452 miles
  • 2023 – 78,702 miles
  • 2022 – 73,312 miles
  • 2021 – 67,574 miles
  • 2020 – 63,736 miles
  • 2019 – 55,492 miles
  • 2018 – 46,775 miles
  • 2017 – 42,979 miles
  • 2016 – 36,134 miles
  • 2015 – 29,798 miles
  • 2014 – 24,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail95,939 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Broken rear muffler from centre section (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.3mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

What MOT failures 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail95,939 miles (+4,374)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,939 miles
    Test number
    414885586863
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Broken rear muffler from centre section (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.3mm & perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  2. Pass91,565 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    91,565 miles
    Test number
    908081039325
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail91,565 miles (+6,113)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,565 miles
    Test number
    544873474600
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside 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 flexy to wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy to wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,452 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    85,452 miles
    Test number
    560529635171
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail85,452 miles (+6,750)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,452 miles
    Test number
    814073504110
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass78,702 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,702 miles
    Test number
    676460802722
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED.... (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO LIMIT, BALD INNER EDGE... (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS... (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DEEP CRACKS IN TREAD AREA.... (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail78,702 miles (+5,390)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,702 miles
    Test number
    325001307665
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT.... (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED.... (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO LIMIT, BALD INNER EDGE... (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS... (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DEEP CRACKS IN TREAD AREA.... (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass73,312 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    73,312 miles
    Test number
    493103106872
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO WEAR INDICATORS.. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD OUTER EDGE... BADLY CRACKED AND PERISHED.. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO WEAR INDICATORS.. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail73,312 miles (+5,738)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,312 miles
    Test number
    915217427495
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO WEAR INDICATORS.. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD OUTER EDGE... BADLY CRACKED AND PERISHED.. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO WEAR INDICATORS.. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass67,574 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    67,574 miles
    Test number
    709890309526
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated ALL TYRES UNDER INFLATED.. (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail67,574 miles (+3,838)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,574 miles
    Test number
    811704500015
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEX BROKEN.. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated ALL TYRES UNDER INFLATED.. (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass63,736 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    63,736 miles
    Test number
    220260135405
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail63,736 miles (+8,244)1 dangerous2 major3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,736 miles
    Test number
    359692201940
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure CRACKED TO CORDS.. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass55,492 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,492 miles
    Test number
    207746319597
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO 1.6mm LIMIT AND PERISHED. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS AND PERISHED. (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail55,484 miles (+8,709)4 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,484 miles
    Test number
    185313059292
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO 1.6mm LIMIT AND PERISHED. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO WEAR INDICATORS AND PERISHED. (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass46,775 miles (+3,796)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,775 miles
    Test number
    218363606944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,979 miles
    Test number
    623151469003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,979 miles (+6,845)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,979 miles
    Test number
    562054394712
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  19. Pass36,134 miles (+6,336)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    36,134 miles
    Test number
    351783114292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,798 miles (+5,566)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,798 miles
    Test number
    877745745271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,232 miles
    Test number
    256735454296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 EPK

Does LR61 EPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 EPK expired on 16 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 EPK?
The MOT on LR61 EPK expired on 16 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 EPK done?
LR61 EPK was recorded at 95,939 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 6,209 miles a year.
Has LR61 EPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 EPK has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 EPK 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 EPK find?
LR61 EPK failed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 major defects and 9 advisories: emissions unable to be completed broken rear muffler from centre section; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; front suspension components corroded, and 8 more.

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