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DE11 GEJ

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

79,839 mi
Last recorded79,839 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE11 GEJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 79,839 miles

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Fail 14 Jan 2026 79,831 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 20 Jan 2025 76,656 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 73,878 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi Pipe To Front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi Pipe To Front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi Pipe To Front (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Jan 2024 73,878 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi Pipe To Front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi Pipe To Front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi Pipe To Front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 68,405 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2022 68,405 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 62,842 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 62,842 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 59,487 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 57,572 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 51,895 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 46,366 miles

Advise front wipers split

Advise rear wiper worn to excess

Fail 30 Jan 2018 46,365 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Advise front wipers split

Advise rear wiper worn to excess

Pass 10 Feb 2017 37,383 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 10 Feb 2017 37,383 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 32,277 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 25,883 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 19,759 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2014 19,696 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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DE11 GEJ is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DE11 GEJ, 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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What year was DE11 GEJ registered?

DE11 GEJ is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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