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DE61 LHT

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,099 mi
Last recorded74,099 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE61 LHT
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 74,099 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 71,624 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 66,208 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 64,454 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 64,453 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 62,699 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 61,187 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front top mount slight play

Fail 12 Feb 2020 61,181 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front top mount slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 57,189 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 53,341 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 49,266 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 44,804 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 36,688 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 36,688 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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DE61 LHT is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DE61 LHT, 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 DE61 LHT registered?

DE61 LHT is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is DE61 LHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE61 LHT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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