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KY61 VLE

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

85,903 mi
Last recorded85,903 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY61 VLE
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 85,903 miles

nearside front suspension strut upper mount slightly worn

Fail 4 Dec 2025 85,903 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside front suspension strut upper mount slightly worn

Pass 9 Dec 2024 82,489 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2024 82,487 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 79,705 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 79,705 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 74,030 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 69,774 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 69,774 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 66,681 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 63,258 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 63,258 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 57,433 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Dec 2018 57,433 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 51,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 45,697 miles

Nearside Front 3mm low inner edge

Nearside Rear 3mm tread

Offside Front 3mm low inner edge

Fail 10 Dec 2016 45,697 miles

Nearside Front 3mm low inner edge

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

Nearside Rear 3mm tread

Offside Front 3mm low inner edge

Pass 12 Dec 2015 39,071 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 3,907 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 23,919 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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KY61 VLE 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 KY61 VLE, 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 KY61 VLE registered?

KY61 VLE is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is KY61 VLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY61 VLE shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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