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EX61 LMY

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,159 mi
Last recorded70,159 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX61 LMY
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 70,159 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 68,715 miles

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

brake pipe slightly coroded

slight wheel grabbing on both front wheels

Fail 1 Feb 2023 68,713 miles

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

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

brake pipe slightly coroded

slight wheel grabbing on both front wheels

Pass 15 Jan 2022 63,880 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 59,095 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 56,278 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 56,272 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 46,408 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 39,138 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre wear on outer edge

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

Pass 14 Jan 2017 31,346 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 25,126 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 21,265 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 21,263 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 19,680 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front wipers smearing screen

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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EX61 LMY is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Blue 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 EX61 LMY, 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 EX61 LMY registered?

EX61 LMY is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 14 October 2011.

Is EX61 LMY safe to buy?

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