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2006 VAUXHALL MERIVA
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- Registration AF56PSY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 14 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe holed/ corroeded within 30cm of subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from abs pump to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested both (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush unbonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, both faces worn/ corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, both faces worn/ corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,831 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,613 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,402 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,252 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement resr bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
18 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,873 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,135 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- M.I.L lamp on
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,203 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Front drive shaft damaged gaiter (2.5.C.2a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
11 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,480 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,264 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2014 14 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,277 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 14 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,073 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2012 14 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,248 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 14 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,017 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 14 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!
AF56PSY was registered on 2006-09-01
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