Chevrolet Spark
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc
LR61 OWJMOT history
LR61 OWJ is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 25 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,231 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 149,231 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,393 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 OWJ
- 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 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 OWJ was last recorded at 149,231 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 149,193 miles · 28 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 38 miles
- Average per year
- 9,393 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,231 miles
- 2024 – 143,031 miles
- 2023 – 134,848 miles
- 2022 – 124,982 miles
- 2021 – 118,227 miles
- 2020 – 117,306 miles
- 2019 – 116,419 miles
- 2017 – 100,496 miles
- 2016 – 81,777 miles
- 2015 – 64,333 miles
- 2014 – 45,815 miles
- 2013 – 33,074 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass149,231 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear axel corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,231 miles (+38)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 149,231 miles
- Test number
- 238075218530
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear axel corroded
Fail149,193 miles (+6,162)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,193 miles
- Test number
- 264239679554
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear axel corroded
Pass143,031 miles (+8,183)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 143,031 miles
- Test number
- 252425349006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,848 miles (+131)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 134,848 miles
- Test number
- 182704914783
- AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre-rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail134,717 miles (+9,735)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,717 miles
- Test number
- 177740798910
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryLower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre-rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass124,982 miles (+6,755)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 124,982 miles
- Test number
- 890384506049
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,227 miles (+921)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 118,227 miles
- Test number
- 576291638272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,306 miles (+887)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 117,306 miles
- Test number
- 132281018992
- AdvisoryExhaust front section corroding.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass116,419 miles (+4,269)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 116,419 miles
- Test number
- 110681436143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,150 miles (+11,654)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 112,150 miles
- Test number
- 114036095209
- 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 all (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryExhaust slightly corroded
Pass100,496 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 100,496 miles
- Test number
- 345141814733
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail100,496 miles (+18,719)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,496 miles
- Test number
- 305831819512
- FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion front bumper (6.1.C.1)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported rear mounting corroded. (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,777 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 81,777 miles
- Test number
- 805255022353
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail81,777 miles (+17,444)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,777 miles
- Test number
- 904887323260
- Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,333 miles (+18,518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 64,333 miles
- Test number
- 532453158501
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit is on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,815 miles (+12,741)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 45,815 miles
- Test number
- 315347204395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 33,074 miles
- Test number
- 727434863291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,074 miles3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,074 miles
- Test number
- 876271563296
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Questions about LR61 OWJ
- Does LR61 OWJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 OWJ is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 OWJ?
- The MOT on LR61 OWJ is valid until 29 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 OWJ done?
- LR61 OWJ was recorded at 149,231 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 9,393 miles a year.
- Has LR61 OWJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 OWJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR61 OWJ 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 OWJ find?
- LR61 OWJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 7 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.
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