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SJ14 YVB

2014 Chevrolet Spark

Blue Petrol 905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

17,124 mi
Last recorded17,124 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Chevrolet Spark37,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ14 YVB
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine905cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 17,124 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 17,124 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2025 16,728 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 16,728 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 16,221 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 16,220 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 15,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 14,358 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 14,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 13,073 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 11,836 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 9,883 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 7,790 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 6,280 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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SJ14 YVB is a 2014 Chevrolet Spark in Blue with a 905cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Chevrolet Spark models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 37,576 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 SJ14 YVB, 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 12 years old, this Chevrolet Spark is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SJ14 YVB registered?

SJ14 YVB is a 2014 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 19 March 2014.

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