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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 EPVMOT history

LR61 EPV is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 78,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

LR61 EPV black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
78,931 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 EPV
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
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 EPV was last recorded at 78,931 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,001 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
930 miles
Average per year
3,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,931 miles
  • 2025 – 78,001 miles
  • 2023 – 77,182 miles
  • 2022 – 72,444 miles
  • 2021 – 68,058 miles
  • 2020 – 64,184 miles
  • 2019 – 58,990 miles
  • 2018 – 50,777 miles
  • 2017 – 46,069 miles
  • 2016 – 40,851 miles
  • 2015 – 36,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,931 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    78,931 miles
    Test number
    557236216252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail78,931 miles (+930)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,931 miles
    Test number
    943514249630
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass78,001 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,001 miles
    Test number
    401513851381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,182 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,182 miles
    Test number
    737374687668
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  5. Fail77,182 miles (+4,738)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,182 miles
    Test number
    917597763899
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  6. Pass72,444 miles (+4,386)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,444 miles
    Test number
    143383435336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass68,058 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,058 miles
    Test number
    372938995676
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective corroded/detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s rear brake pipes to drums lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/splitting on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail68,058 miles (+3,874)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,058 miles
    Test number
    784032467568
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective corroded/detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s rear brake pipes to drums lightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/splitting on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass64,184 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    64,184 miles
    Test number
    763780403642
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some wear/corrosion on both front discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front struts upper mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail64,184 miles (+5,194)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,184 miles
    Test number
    300055945982
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some wear/corrosion on both front discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front struts upper mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass58,990 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,990 miles
    Test number
    293249205196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,401 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    56,401 miles
    Test number
    210614497976
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail56,401 miles (+5,624)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,401 miles
    Test number
    737786261056
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass50,777 miles (+4,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    50,777 miles
    Test number
    628149283766
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryAir intake pipe split

  15. Pass46,069 miles (+5,218)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    46,069 miles
    Test number
    159311485845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    40,851 miles
    Test number
    555922829577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,851 miles (+4,549)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,851 miles
    Test number
    129219393171
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass36,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    36,302 miles
    Test number
    577228945056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,302 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,302 miles
    Test number
    658348745015
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LR61 EPV

Does LR61 EPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 EPV is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 EPV?
The MOT on LR61 EPV is valid until 23 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 EPV done?
LR61 EPV was recorded at 78,931 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 3,868 miles a year.
Has LR61 EPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 EPV has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 EPV 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 EPV find?
LR61 EPV passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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