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2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration AV55RLX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 16 Sep 2021
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,000 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,327 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,327 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,013 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019 15 Jun 202613 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,913 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018 15 Jun 202611 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,070 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust corroded
16 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,563 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S and O/S (3.6.B.2c)
- spare tyre flat
- rear exhaust outer skin corroded
- slight play in steering rack drumsticks
18 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear rear brake binding N/S and O/S (3.7.B.1)
- Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S and O/S (3.6.B.2c)
- spare tyre flat
- slight play in steering rack drumsticks
- rear exhaust outer skin corroded
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,473 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,033 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014 15 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,114 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 15 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
16 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,818 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,142 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,634 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2011 15 Jun 202620 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,416 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2010 15 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,453 MI
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AV55RLX was registered on 2005-11-17
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