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EX61 VFA

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,105 mi
Last recorded30,105 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 30,105 miles

Nearside front to rear brake pipe is corroding.

Fail 9 Jan 2026 30,105 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside front to rear brake pipe is corroding.

Pass 4 Oct 2024 27,083 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2024 27,066 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 25,142 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 24,176 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 23,231 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 23,231 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation brake is binding (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 21,517 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 20,002 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 17,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight lump on outer wall. 165/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre and rear tyres perishing around walls.

Pass 20 Sep 2017 15,788 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing around outer tread and has a slight lump on outer wall 165/60/15

Pass 20 Sep 2016 13,393 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 11,153 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 10,040 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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EX61 VFA is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VFA, 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 EX61 VFA registered?

EX61 VFA is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is EX61 VFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX61 VFA shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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