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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 OTSMOT history

LR61 OTS is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 25 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2025.

LR61 OTS blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2026
Mileage
81,203 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 OTS
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
25 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 OTS was last recorded at 81,203 miles on 21 Jul 2025, 6,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,262 miles · 7 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6,941 miles
Average per year
4,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,203 miles
  • 2024 – 74,262 miles
  • 2023 – 63,904 miles
  • 2022 – 60,241 miles
  • 2021 – 57,378 miles
  • 2020 – 55,640 miles
  • 2019 – 48,487 miles
  • 2018 – 46,183 miles
  • 2017 – 39,729 miles
  • 2016 – 33,382 miles
  • 2014 – 27,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,203 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off on inner edge slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear [rear section]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,203 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,203 miles
    Test number
    120910197813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
  2. Fail81,203 miles (+6,941)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,203 miles
    Test number
    134977665754
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded
  3. Pass74,262 miles (+10,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,262 miles
    Test number
    293940421053
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass63,904 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,904 miles
    Test number
    673414186031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off on inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail63,894 miles (+3,653)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,894 miles
    Test number
    680671043326
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off on inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass60,241 miles (+2,863)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    60,241 miles
    Test number
    735211866089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,378 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    57,378 miles
    Test number
    733593625595
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail57,378 miles (+1,738)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,378 miles
    Test number
    734744450910
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  9. Pass55,640 miles (+7,153)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,640 miles
    Test number
    368327611098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass48,487 miles (+124)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,487 miles
    Test number
    973098961862
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear [rear section] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear [rear section] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiperblade split
  11. Fail48,363 miles (+2,180)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,363 miles
    Test number
    549949867212
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear [rear section] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear [rear section] (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiperblade split
  12. Pass46,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    46,183 miles
    Test number
    994310581248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,182 miles (+295)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,182 miles
    Test number
    982837817124
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  14. Pass45,887 miles (+6,158)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    45,887 miles
    Test number
    456629373704
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both mainfeeds (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
  15. Pass39,729 miles (+6,347)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    39,729 miles
    Test number
    973270925291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,382 miles (+5,436)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,382 miles
    Test number
    959980348452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    27,946 miles
    Test number
    466462004415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 OTS

Does LR61 OTS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 OTS expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 OTS?
The MOT on LR61 OTS expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 OTS done?
LR61 OTS was recorded at 81,203 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2025, an average of 4,965 miles a year.
Has LR61 OTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 OTS has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 OTS 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 OTS find?
LR61 OTS passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; engine sump corroded.

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