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SM63 OBB

2014 Chevrolet Spark

Black Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,590 mi
Last recorded106,590 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Chevrolet Spark37,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM63 OBB
MakeChevrolet
ModelSpark
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 106,590 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 106,425 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box missing (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both upper mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 97,107 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished / splitting through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Quite a bit of oil around top of engine and also around heavily corroded sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 97,106 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to broken exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust section corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/65 R14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing not fully tested due to brake bind

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished / splitting through tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Quite a bit of oil around top of engine and also around heavily corroded sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 86,426 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2024 86,419 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation 68% (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 74,013 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f,n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

o/s/f,n/s/f play at strut mount

Fail 16 Jan 2023 74,013 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f,n/s/f (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

o/s/f,n/s/f play at strut mount

Pass 19 Jan 2022 61,135 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 61,130 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded O/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2021 48,742 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 38,787 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 33,442 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 24,804 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2016 15,595 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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SM63 OBB is a 2014 Chevrolet Spark in Black with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SM63 OBB, 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 SM63 OBB registered?

SM63 OBB is a 2014 Chevrolet Spark, first registered on 24 January 2014.

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