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AC08FOV
2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AC08FOV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
16
Passes
4
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
23 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,934 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,862 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe and cpmponents corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe and cpmponents corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,509 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024 13 Jun 202619 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,754 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake binding
- rear exhaust mount missing but secure
- Front discs corroded
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,185 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre wall slightly damaged due to being driven on when low pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged tyre wall slightly damaged due to being driven on when low pressure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,527 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,671 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020 13 Jun 202622 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,756 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,025 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,329 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre cracked
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,218 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion on brake pipes
- exhaust deteriorated
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,016 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,755 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,837 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2014 13 Jun 20263 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,429 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013 13 Jun 202620 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,773 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012 13 Jun 202618 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AC08FOV was registered on 2008-05-19
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