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LL61 RYJ

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,824 mi
Last recorded54,824 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL61 RYJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 54,824 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2026 54,820 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 54,750 miles

Nearside Front Brake is grabbing slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155.80.13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155.80.13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 54,746 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Wipers noisy

Nearside Front Brake is grabbing slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155.80.13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 155.80.13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 54,722 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 54,638 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 54,506 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 54,500 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 54,301 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 53,930 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 53,451 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 47,931 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 47,931 miles

Nearside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 41,315 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 35,069 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 28,857 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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LL61 RYJ is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Chevrolet Spark models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 49,022 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 LL61 RYJ, 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 14 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 LL61 RYJ registered?

LL61 RYJ is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 1 January 2012.

Is LL61 RYJ safe to buy?

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