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AF05LKP
2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
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- Registration AF05LKP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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124 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 73,122 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 73,122 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,416 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear brake back plates are heavily corroded and breaking up
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/15- outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 72,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed at rear of frame (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear brake back plates are heavily corroded and breaking up
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60/15- outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,453 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- heavy corrosion both front suspension arms
- both rear coils springs corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- heavy corrosion rear suspension beam and bushes parished and both rear back plates
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,526 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear wiper blade rubber is missing
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear wiper blade rubber is missing
9 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,821 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section is breaking (6.1.2 (a))
- Front brake imbalance- o/s lower brake effort
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear brake back plates are heavily corroded and breaking
9 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section is breaking (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front brake imbalance- o/s lower brake effort
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear brake back plates are heavily corroded and breaking
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,964 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- o/s/r coil spring corroded
- heavy corrosion both rear brakes back plates
- both rear tyres stepping and cracking 185/60/15hr
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
9 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- o/s/r coil spring corroded
- heavy corrosion both rear brakes back plates
- both rear tyres stepping and cracking 185/60/15hr
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,550 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake back plates- both sides are heavily corroded.
- Front exhaust flexi joint is breaking(outer part)
10 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexi joint is breaking(outer part)
- Nearside Front tyre is worn on inside edge. 185/60/15
- Rear brake back plates- both sides are heavily corroded.
- Offside Front worn inside edge 185/60/15
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,477 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,735 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 61,735 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,837 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,508 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
7 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,206 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 16 Jun 20267 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,932 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
29 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,828 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 16 Jun 202618 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,381 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010 16 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,224 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009Advisory 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)
- Centre Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
18 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,225 MI
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AF05LKP was registered on 2005-03-01
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