Chevrolet Spark
Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,206 cc
LR61 PHJMOT history
LR61 PHJ is a blue petrol Chevrolet Spark first used on 23 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 133,064 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 133,064 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 11 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 7,878 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 PHJ
- 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
- 23 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 PHJ was last recorded at 133,064 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 861 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 132,203 miles · 28 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 861 miles
- Average per year
- 7,878 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,064 miles
- 2025 – 132,203 miles
- 2024 – 129,767 miles
- 2023 – 127,156 miles
- 2021 – 122,112 miles
- 2020 – 117,778 miles
- 2019 – 106,633 miles
- 2018 – 96,875 miles
- 2017 – 78,062 miles
- 2016 – 64,341 miles
- 2014 – 45,583 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,064 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Stop lamp(s) all not working
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 133,064 miles
- Test number
- 372055821881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,064 miles (+861)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,064 miles
- Test number
- 848684159483
- Repaired at testBrake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass132,203 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 132,203 miles
- Test number
- 520309370243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,202 miles (+2,435)1 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,202 miles
- Test number
- 354627474691
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass129,767 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 129,767 miles
- Test number
- 247745885354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,767 miles (+2,611)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,767 miles
- Test number
- 630583548866
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Pass127,156 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 127,156 miles
- Test number
- 554963468637
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
Fail127,156 miles (+5,044)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,156 miles
- Test number
- 134663794971
- Repaired at testReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
Pass122,112 miles (+4,334)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 122,112 miles
- Test number
- 845196902963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,778 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 117,778 miles
- Test number
- 143746892862
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Stabiliser mounting breaking up (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split / breaking up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split / breaking up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail117,777 miles (+11,144)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,777 miles
- Test number
- 208038874143
- DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently bonnet primary catch inoperative (3.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Stabiliser mounting breaking up (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split / breaking up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush split / breaking up (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,633 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 106,633 miles
- Test number
- 829956848762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,544 miles (+9,669)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,544 miles
- Test number
- 433135750876
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass96,875 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 96,875 miles
- Test number
- 500391059426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,875 miles (+18,813)9 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,875 miles
- Test number
- 878677479638
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass78,062 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 78,062 miles
- Test number
- 333665463250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,060 miles (+13,719)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,060 miles
- Test number
- 481115434207
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass64,341 miles (+241)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 64,341 miles
- Test number
- 213357082692
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail64,100 miles (+18,517)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,100 miles
- Test number
- 294628692721
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,583 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 45,583 miles
- Test number
- 668141054337
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR61 PHJ
- Does LR61 PHJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 PHJ is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 PHJ?
- The MOT on LR61 PHJ is valid until 23 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 PHJ done?
- LR61 PHJ was recorded at 133,064 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 7,878 miles a year.
- Has LR61 PHJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 PHJ has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR61 PHJ 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 PHJ find?
- LR61 PHJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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