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FG61 VYF

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Silver Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,466 mi
Last recorded97,466 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 VYF
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 97,466 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension top slight play

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

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

Offside Front suspension top slight play

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

oil leak

Fail 15 Jan 2020 97,466 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension top slight play

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

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

Offside Front suspension top slight play

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

oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2018 93,867 miles

Nearside Front suspension top slight play

Offside Front suspension top slight play

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

Pass 30 Nov 2017 78,660 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Nov 2016 55,488 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 36,017 miles

passanger air bag deactivated

Fail 30 Nov 2015 35,988 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

passanger air bag deactivated

Pass 2 Dec 2014 16,474 miles

Front brake discs corroded due to lack of use!

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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FG61 VYF is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Silver with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG61 VYF, 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 FG61 VYF registered?

FG61 VYF is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 27 November 2011.

Is FG61 VYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG61 VYF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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