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LL61 SDX

2012 Chevrolet Spark

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,732 mi
Last recorded42,732 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Spark49,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL61 SDX
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 42,732 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads are really low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers are smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust front flexi pipe casing is broken

Pass 13 Mar 2025 39,141 miles

Vehicle components are covered in underseal

Pass 5 Jan 2024 38,842 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Jan 2024 38,842 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 38,496 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 38,121 miles

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear brake pipe is corroded just before flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear brake pipe is corroded just before flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2022 38,121 miles

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear brake pipe is corroded just before flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear brake pipe is corroded just before flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 37,770 miles

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

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2021 37,770 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 37,556 miles

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm - 155/80R13 79T (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 37,556 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both side are stuck on (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine bay covers are fitted to the vehicle

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre at 3mm - 155/80R13 79T (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 37,270 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe is corroded justed before the brake flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe is corroded justed before the brake flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes are grabbing slightly but do not affect the brake tester

Pass 3 Jan 2018 36,994 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 36,717 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 36,380 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 35,943 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 SDX is a 2012 Chevrolet Spark in Silver 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 SDX, 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.

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

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