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Chevrolet Spark

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 OWXMOT history

LR61 OWX is a black petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 65,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LR61 OWX black Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Feb 2026
Mileage
65,661 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 OWX
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
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR61 OWX was last recorded at 65,661 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,715 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
946 miles
Average per year
2,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,661 miles
  • 2025 – 64,715 miles
  • 2024 – 63,631 miles
  • 2023 – 61,954 miles
  • 2022 – 59,417 miles
  • 2021 – 57,548 miles
  • 2020 – 56,212 miles
  • 2019 – 52,346 miles
  • 2018 – 47,369 miles
  • 2017 – 45,167 miles
  • 2016 – 40,136 miles
  • 2015 – 35,101 miles
  • 2014 – 31,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail65,661 miles
  • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail65,661 miles (+946)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,661 miles
    Test number
    861141738898
    • MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Pass64,715 miles (+1,084)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    64,715 miles
    Test number
    405613953967
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded n/s and o/s
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper loose
  3. Pass63,631 miles (+1,677)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    63,631 miles
    Test number
    130105627528
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Pass61,954 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2024
    Odometer
    61,954 miles
    Test number
    425400136760
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Fail61,952 miles (+2,535)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,952 miles
    Test number
    694271075313
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Pass59,417 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    59,417 miles
    Test number
    195649199740
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail59,417 miles (+1,869)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,417 miles
    Test number
    134760096567
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass57,548 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    57,548 miles
    Test number
    393840166651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail57,548 miles (+1,336)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,548 miles
    Test number
    567299132549
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass56,212 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    56,212 miles
    Test number
    223739608473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail56,212 miles (+3,866)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,212 miles
    Test number
    132450024128
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass52,346 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2020
    Odometer
    52,346 miles
    Test number
    867419928594
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (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))
  13. Fail52,346 miles (+4,977)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,346 miles
    Test number
    740740136516
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (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))
  14. Pass47,369 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    47,369 miles
    Test number
    943831753089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail47,366 miles (+2,199)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,366 miles
    Test number
    447801786489
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass45,167 miles (+5,031)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,167 miles
    Test number
    231193867585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,136 miles
    Test number
    172980407268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail40,136 miles (+5,035)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,136 miles
    Test number
    546844426287
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass35,101 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    35,101 miles
    Test number
    769710175111
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Fail35,101 miles (+3,952)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,101 miles
    Test number
    228339265402
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass31,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    31,149 miles
    Test number
    608426394154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail31,149 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,149 miles
    Test number
    228720794197
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR61 OWX

Does LR61 OWX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 OWX expired on 4 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 OWX?
The MOT on LR61 OWX expired on 4 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 OWX done?
LR61 OWX was recorded at 65,661 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 2,808 miles a year.
Has LR61 OWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 OWX has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 OWX 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 OWX find?
LR61 OWX failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside direction indicator not working; parking brake efficiency below requirements; rear brakes imbalanced across an axle axle 2, and 5 more.

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