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2003 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration CP53FSV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and lower (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- both rear tyres starting to perish and split
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,279 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016 16 Jun 20262 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,005 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,489 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2014Advisory 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)
24 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,942 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2013 16 Jun 202624 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,830 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,315 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,111 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010 16 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,362 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,064 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2008 16 Jun 202613 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,924 MI
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CP53FSV was registered on 2003-11-20
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