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Chevrolet Spark

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc

LR61 OYBMOT history

LR61 OYB is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 93,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2025.

LR61 OYB blue Chevrolet Spark – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Chevrolet Spark, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2026
Mileage
93,728 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 OYB
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
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 OYB was last recorded at 93,728 miles on 2 Apr 2025, 9,895 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Mar 2020: 22,548 miles, lower than 59,387 miles on 19 Apr 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
83,833 miles · 8 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
9,895 miles
Average per year
7,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,728 miles
  • 2024 – 83,833 miles
  • 2023 – 76,220 miles
  • 2022 – 70,162 miles
  • 2021 – 65,185 miles
  • 2020 – 22,548 miles
  • 2019 – 59,387 miles
  • 2018 – 54,987 miles
  • 2017 – 42,428 miles
  • 2016 – 29,375 miles
  • 2015 – 21,543 miles
  • 2014 – 13,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,728 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear both side tyre start to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,728 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    93,728 miles
    Test number
    256518853009
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Fail93,728 miles (+9,895)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,728 miles
    Test number
    829819580303
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working Repaired on site. (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass83,833 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    83,833 miles
    Test number
    185388385935
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective slightly cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail83,832 miles (+7,612)1 major1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,832 miles
    Test number
    857929180603
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective slightly cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass76,220 miles (+6,058)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,220 miles
    Test number
    941310525110
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Gearbox mounting defective (Stabiliser link cracked / Immediate repair advised)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi deteriarated)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass70,162 miles (+4,977)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,162 miles
    Test number
    394858660186
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective (Stabiliser )
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass65,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,185 miles
    Test number
    567044193706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,185 miles (+42,637)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,185 miles
    Test number
    959893404177
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides, incorrect bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass22,548 miles (-36,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    22,548 miles
    Test number
    474477165838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass59,387 miles (+4,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    59,387 miles
    Test number
    574464885164
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass54,987 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    54,987 miles
    Test number
    365413093374
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both side tyre start to crack
  12. Fail54,987 miles (+12,559)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,987 miles
    Test number
    765079425555
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both side tyre start to crack
  13. Pass42,428 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,428 miles
    Test number
    560573006358
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both side (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear both side tyre start to crack
  14. Fail42,428 miles (+13,053)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,428 miles
    Test number
    138788598698
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both side (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear both side tyre start to crack
  15. Pass29,375 miles (+7,832)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,375 miles
    Test number
    142018212209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,543 miles (+7,637)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    21,543 miles
    Test number
    118998093330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    13,906 miles
    Test number
    218627864228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 OYB

Does LR61 OYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 OYB expired on 1 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 OYB?
The MOT on LR61 OYB expired on 1 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 OYB done?
LR61 OYB was recorded at 93,728 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2025, an average of 7,587 miles a year.
Has LR61 OYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 OYB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 OYB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Mar 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR61 OYB find?
LR61 OYB passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; gearbox mounting defective, and 5 more.

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