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2003 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration CF53BZX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 05 Mar 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,034 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- offside inner steering arm has play
- 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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,182 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,344 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2023 16 Jun 20264 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,631 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022 16 Jun 202621 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,319 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,632 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear back plates corroded
12 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame holed due to corrosion where steering rack bolts to it (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear back plates corroded
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,942 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
14 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Corroded and holed around steering rack mounting area marked with chalk (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexible hose marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear disc dust shields corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under arch (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under arch (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,810 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018 16 Jun 20266 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 36,661 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- slight play in inner tie rod ends both sides
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 36,661 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- slight play in inner tie rod ends both sides
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 24,765 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 18,734 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 16 Jun 20265 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 18,734 MI
16 Jun 202613 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,079 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 16 Jun 20268 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,322 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012 16 Jun 20267 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,517 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2011 16 Jun 202618 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,331 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2010 16 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,103 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009 16 Jun 20264 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,651 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 16 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 6,012 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 16 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!
CF53BZX was registered on 2003-12-19
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