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2006 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration DF06AVC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2006
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 02 Dec 2024
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,537 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2024 20 Jun 202614 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,820 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
16 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,735 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,728 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,023 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit No clamp (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,577 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,785 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE BOX (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure BACKBOX (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,909 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)
23 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,677 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017 20 Jun 202626 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,354 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,760 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
28 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,182 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2014 20 Jun 202611 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,904 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2013 20 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,360 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012 20 Jun 202623 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,844 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011 20 Jun 202623 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 25,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
9 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,565 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2010 20 Jun 20268 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 21,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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DF06AVC was registered on 2006-07-31
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