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RJ11 YGX

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

73,684 mi
Last recorded73,684 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ11 YGX
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 73,684 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 73,684 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 71,877 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 71,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 66,647 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 62,516 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 62,515 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 60,754 miles

slight tightness to both rear wheels

corrosion forming to exhaust system

corrosion forming to front and rear suspension components

slight oil leak forming

Pass 26 May 2018 59,056 miles

corrosion forming on exhaust

Pass 1 Jun 2017 56,756 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 49,230 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 49,230 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 40,305 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

n/s/r tyre starting to wear in centre

o/s/r tyre starting to wear on edges

Pass 30 Jul 2015 40,305 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r tyre starting to wear in centre

o/s/r tyre starting to wear on edges

Pass 25 Jul 2014 28,943 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 28,943 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

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

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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RJ11 YGX is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RJ11 YGX, 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 RJ11 YGX registered?

RJ11 YGX is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 11 August 2011.

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