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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 OVAMOT history

LR61 OVA is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 25 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

LR61 OVA black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
81,521 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 OVA
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
25 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 OVA was last recorded at 81,521 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 5,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,041 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,480 miles
Average per year
3,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,521 miles
  • 2023 – 68,768 miles
  • 2022 – 66,234 miles
  • 2021 – 64,681 miles
  • 2020 – 60,938 miles
  • 2019 – 56,776 miles
  • 2018 – 51,106 miles
  • 2017 – 46,631 miles
  • 2016 – 42,716 miles
  • 2015 – 39,049 miles
  • 2014 – 35,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,521 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass81,521 miles (+5,480)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    81,521 miles
    Test number
    335741870710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,041 miles4 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    76,041 miles
    Test number
    647835743193
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Fail76,041 miles (+7,273)1 repaired4 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,041 miles
    Test number
    443505119831
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass68,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    68,768 miles
    Test number
    555209839912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail68,768 miles (+2,534)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,768 miles
    Test number
    639203635298
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass66,234 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,234 miles
    Test number
    162202722651
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail66,206 miles (+1,525)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,206 miles
    Test number
    959637925456
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass64,681 miles (+3,743)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    64,681 miles
    Test number
    298066651911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    60,938 miles
    Test number
    840808464297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,937 miles (+4,161)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,937 miles
    Test number
    561852730245
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check front windscreen wipers due to lack of fluid
  11. Pass56,776 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,776 miles
    Test number
    503882912086
    • MinorNearside 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 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail56,775 miles (+5,669)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,775 miles
    Test number
    252534256066
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside 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 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass51,106 miles (+4,475)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,106 miles
    Test number
    317336237328
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bolding (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding slightly
  14. Pass46,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,631 miles
    Test number
    216899035906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,631 miles (+3,915)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,631 miles
    Test number
    778014540174
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Outer edge. TYRE SIZE 155/70/14 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Outer edge. (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass42,716 miles (+3,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,716 miles
    Test number
    898442702448
    • AdvisoryFRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON EDGES
  17. Pass39,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,049 miles
    Test number
    248147065184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail39,049 miles (+3,095)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,049 miles
    Test number
    718587065151
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Fail35,954 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,954 miles
    Test number
    297983364438
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  20. Pass35,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    35,954 miles
    Test number
    646743964177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 OVA

Does LR61 OVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 OVA is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 OVA?
The MOT on LR61 OVA is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 OVA done?
LR61 OVA was recorded at 81,521 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 3,946 miles a year.
Has LR61 OVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 OVA has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 OVA 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 OVA find?
LR61 OVA passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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