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MT61 DMF

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Green Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,531 mi
Last recorded40,531 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 DMF
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 40,531 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 40,531 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 38,024 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 36,154 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 36,154 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 35,349 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 34,083 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))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 33,426 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 32,652 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 32,652 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 30,232 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 30,232 miles

Offside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 27,494 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 22,384 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 16,644 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 11,754 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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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MT61 DMF is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Green with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 MT61 DMF, 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 MT61 DMF registered?

MT61 DMF is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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