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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration DF08FFC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 27 Sep 2023
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,721 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
20 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 81,721 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,243 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both inner and outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,981 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
21 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 67,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,435 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
12 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,914 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,914 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,022 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,377 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- OSR tyre perished & cracked but cords not showing at time of test
2 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 33,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- OSR tyre perished & cracked but cords not showing at time of test
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,913 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016 21 Jun 202614 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 24,913 MI
21 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,153 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2015 21 Jun 202625 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,512 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014 21 Jun 202624 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,376 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2013 21 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 8,964 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2012 21 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!
DF08FFC was registered on 2008-08-15
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