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2012 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration DF61FEK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2012
- Colour Brown
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,058 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 90,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,513 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,336 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,554 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,220 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,671 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,130 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020 19 Jun 20264 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,130 MI
19 Jun 202612 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,306 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2019 19 Jun 202612 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 45,306 MI
19 Jun 20266 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,488 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,488 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,777 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016 19 Jun 20261 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,044 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 19 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!
DF61FEK was registered on 2012-01-23
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