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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration AF08NXM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 05 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,047 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
16 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 100,972 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- advised osf nsf inner rack ends have free play
- advised nsf shock weaping
16 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 100,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advised nsf shock weaping
- advised osf nsf inner rack ends have free play
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,845 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system engine bay (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 90,558 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,745 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
26 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coolant leak water pump area ()
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 80,468 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on edges
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 70,507 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))
- slight play and knock in steering rack
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,470 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,292 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all tyres perished
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- all tyres perished
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,537 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017 15 Jun 20266 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,461 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2016 15 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,958 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2015 15 Jun 20261 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,450 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2014 15 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,679 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2013 15 Jun 202617 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,467 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2012 15 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,160 MI
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AF08NXM was registered on 2008-03-03
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