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2003 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration CP53FSJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,167 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,057 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,225 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018 15 Jun 202625 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,987 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
19 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,075 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016 15 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,721 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2015 15 Jun 202620 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,987 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014 15 Jun 202624 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,388 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,984 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2012 15 Jun 20267 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,466 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2011 15 Jun 20267 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,184 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,652 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,719 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,308 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2008 15 Jun 20264 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,152 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CP53FSJ was registered on 2003-11-26
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