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AC08FVF
2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration AC08FVF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 27 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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44 Total Defects Recorded
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,509 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
16 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,304 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
13 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,425 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024 13 Jun 202615 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,137 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
23 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,137 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
4 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,442 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2022 13 Jun 20264 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,442 MI
13 Jun 202611 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,534 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2021 13 Jun 202613 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,211 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020 13 Jun 202613 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,211 MI
13 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,240 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2019 13 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 52,240 MI
13 Jun 202610 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,334 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,459 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2017 13 Jun 20266 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 41,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,171 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,886 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 13 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,345 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 24,013 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,320 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AC08FVF was registered on 2008-03-31
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