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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration CF08ATN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 09 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 97,334 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
31 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 97,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,984 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both front tyres smooth on inner edges (cords soon to be exposed)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both front tyres smooth on inner edges (cords soon to be exposed)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,972 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of flexi corroded away (6.1.2 (a))
6 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear of flexi corroded away (6.1.2 (a))
- 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
6 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,541 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively all discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- bumper damaged nearside front
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
8 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,099 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- standard wipers smear
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm worn smooth on both edges (185 60 15 84H) (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light white light (4.3.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm worn smooth on both edges (185 60 15 84H) (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- standard wipers smear
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,783 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 60,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,335 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021 19 Jun 20261 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,804 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front lower arm bushes worn
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,993 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front lower arm front bushes slight play
- Wipers smeary
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Minor lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Wipers smeary
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Minor lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Parking brake has little reserve
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front lower arm front bushes slight play
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,611 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,410 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,858 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- n/s/r tyre perished
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,481 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2015 19 Jun 202611 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,481 MI
19 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,695 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,195 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 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)
17 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,098 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012 19 Jun 202617 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,098 MI
19 Jun 202621 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,947 MI
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CF08ATN was registered on 2008-08-07
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