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SG61 XBY

2011 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2020
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

65,145 mi
Last recorded65,145 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Spark48,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG61 XBY
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 65,145 miles

EXHAUST DOWN PIPE MOUNTING AND REAR BOX MOUNTING BROKEN OFF

HEADLAMP LEVELLING SWITCH INSECURE

Fail 5 Feb 2019 65,144 miles

Fuel hose insecure FUEL FILLER NECK TO FUEL TANK HOSE CLAMP CORRODED TO EXCESS AND BROKEN AWAY (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements DELAMINATED AT PARTS (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

O/S FRONT TYRE WORN ALMOST TO EXCESS

EXHAUST DOWN PIPE MOUNTING AND REAR BOX MOUNTING BROKEN OFF

HEADLAMP LEVELLING SWITCH INSECURE

N/S AND O/S REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING ALMOST TO EXCESS AT THE REAR

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 54,118 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 42,423 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2016 42,423 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 33,955 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 33,955 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 19,199 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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SG61 XBY is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 SG61 XBY, 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 SG61 XBY registered?

SG61 XBY is a 2011 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 29 September 2011.

Is SG61 XBY safe to buy?

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