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PJ11 XUV

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

75,511 mi
Last recorded75,511 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ11 XUV
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 75,511 miles

osf lower balljoint slight play-osf seatbelt slightly frayed-rear axle corroded-

Pass 9 Jun 2025 69,339 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 63,470 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All various spots of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 63,470 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All various spots of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 54,530 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 54,530 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 47,471 miles

Corrosion to exhaust and suspension

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on tread and perished 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Aug 2022 47,471 miles

Corrosion to exhaust and suspension

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on tread and perished 155/80/13 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 40,326 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 30,206 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2019 20,337 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2019 20,337 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 18,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight cracking

slight misting of oil around sump

Pass 29 Jun 2017 15,772 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 15,766 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 13,354 miles

Adv both front tyres

Pass 24 Jul 2015 11,690 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 11,690 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 9,558 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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PJ11 XUV is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 PJ11 XUV, 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 PJ11 XUV registered?

PJ11 XUV is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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