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AK61 LHR

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

94,436 mi
Last recorded94,436 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 LHR
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 94,436 miles

Front Both front headlamp lens deterioated

Rear Exhaust silencer box corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2025 89,716 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 81,017 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 75,295 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 68,128 miles

Nearside Front suspension top mount has slight play

Offside Front suspension top mount has slight play

Pass 28 Jan 2021 61,139 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 54,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 54,583 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 45,589 miles

Offside Front suspension top mount has slight play

Pass 7 Mar 2018 37,264 miles

Front pads 5mm,

Front wiper ends split but clears screen

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt releases but slightly tight when released

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 30,667 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 20,806 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 12,792 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 10,345 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Spark?

Based on 273,626 MOT tests across 19,123 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
4,320
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
19,123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,137
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,118
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AK61 LHR is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2011 Chevrolet Spark models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 48,107 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Spark fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK61 LHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Spark typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Chevrolet Spark is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK61 LHR registered?

AK61 LHR is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is AK61 LHR safe to buy?

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