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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration AM08YRV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 12 Jan 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 134,885 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn scored + corroded
7 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 134,885 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs worn scored + corroded
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,852 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
4 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,567 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rubber missing at front of rear silencer
- Rear brakes binding slightly + rear brake pipes slightly corroded
12 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt not secured to joint (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brakes binding slightly + rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- exhaust rubber missing at front of rear silencer
13 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,269 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear centre seat belt not tested (behind dog gaurd)
- slight corrosion on rear brake pipes (been greased)
- Offside Front indicator bulb faded
14 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,110 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres worn on edges
- corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe + across rear brake pipes
2 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,641 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- mount broken off of rear silencer
- slight exhaust leak at front
- corrosion on both rear brake pipes
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,437 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear tyres worn and deteriorated on inner treads
- rear exhaust mount broken away exhaust not fully secure
4 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,102 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted to n/s/r could not test seat belt
4 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted to n/s/r could not test seat belt
22 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,288 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2018 13 Jun 202622 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,288 MI
13 Jun 20266 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,969 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2017 13 Jun 20265 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyres worn on edges
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
2 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,308 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight clunking from colum
2 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight clunking from colum
11 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,242 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,891 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2015 13 Jun 20262 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,193 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,516 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 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)
31 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,779 MI
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AM08YRV was registered on 2008-03-31
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