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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 ESOMOT history

LR61 ESO is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LR61 ESO black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,839 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 ESO
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 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 ESO was last recorded at 99,839 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,828 miles · 14 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
5,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,839 miles
  • 2025 – 97,123 miles
  • 2024 – 95,247 miles
  • 2023 – 87,193 miles
  • 2022 – 81,713 miles
  • 2021 – 78,613 miles
  • 2020 – 76,288 miles
  • 2018 – 75,321 miles
  • 2017 – 64,537 miles
  • 2016 – 52,552 miles
  • 2015 – 42,360 miles
  • 2014 – 30,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,839 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust conditionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,839 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,839 miles
    Test number
    758371313640
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  2. Fail99,828 miles (+2,705)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,828 miles
    Test number
    963841031489
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top strut mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top strut mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust condition
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  3. Pass97,123 miles (+6)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    97,123 miles
    Test number
    464479359382
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
  4. Fail97,117 miles (+64)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,117 miles
    Test number
    443202097201
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting axel mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting axel mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axel corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
  5. Fail97,053 miles (+1,806)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,053 miles
    Test number
    258458134895
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  6. Pass95,247 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    95,247 miles
    Test number
    925960255294
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust rubber missing at down pipe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner drive shaft boot clip loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail95,213 miles (+8,020)12 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,213 miles
    Test number
    915278966102
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  8. Pass87,193 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,193 miles
    Test number
    616132424098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail87,193 miles (+5,480)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,193 miles
    Test number
    171006432228
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass81,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,713 miles
    Test number
    727926491434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,709 miles (+3,096)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,709 miles
    Test number
    766048448319
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass78,613 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    78,613 miles
    Test number
    536842906896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,609 miles (+2,321)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,609 miles
    Test number
    128711970413
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass76,288 miles (+967)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    76,288 miles
    Test number
    507689562776
    • MinorRegistration 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 all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass75,321 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    75,321 miles
    Test number
    282334509662
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  16. Fail75,321 miles (+10,784)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,321 miles
    Test number
    510567714846
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  17. Pass64,537 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    432338485927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper torn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Fail64,537 miles (+11,985)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    414438167608
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper torn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also damage to sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
  19. Pass52,552 miles (+10,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,552 miles
    Test number
    322250503262
    • Advisory2x rear tyres starting to perish
  20. Pass42,360 miles (+12,059)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,360 miles
    Test number
    904847913005
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted (not able to inspect adult seat belt)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has 2 nails in it
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly perished/cut not deep enough to reach ply/cords
  21. Pass30,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,301 miles
    Test number
    907334144201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 ESO

Does LR61 ESO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 ESO is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 ESO?
The MOT on LR61 ESO is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 ESO done?
LR61 ESO was recorded at 99,839 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 5,727 miles a year.
Has LR61 ESO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 ESO has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 ESO 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 ESO find?
LR61 ESO passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust condition; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/s and n/s; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 3 more.

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