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AO61 YLC

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,415 mi
Last recorded72,415 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 YLC
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 72,415 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edges slightly

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 72,413 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front tyres wearing inner edges slightly

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 66,864 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 63,734 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 60,532 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both mirror casings loose.

Fail 3 Aug 2021 60,532 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively binding both rears. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both mirror casings loose.

Pass 10 Aug 2020 58,925 miles

Offside n/s and o/s mirrow cover cracked

Pass 11 Dec 2018 51,154 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 51,151 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 44,100 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 44,096 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 37,291 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 29,396 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 22,092 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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AO61 YLC is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO61 YLC, 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.

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AO61 YLC is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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