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FD53TXK
2004 OPEL MERIVA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FD53TXK
- Manufacturer OPEL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,116 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,116 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases fractured broken apart ( rear silencer at joint corroded) (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively braking apart (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant steam leaking front radiator area
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides rear inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,494 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs rings corroded (1.6 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,441 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,642 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,641 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,450 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexi (1.1.11 (c))
2 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn and dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened steering rack mounting corroded away (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,633 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into flexi (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,965 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2018 5 Jun 202613 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 56,965 MI
5 Jun 20266 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,099 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section corroded but not leaking badly (7.1.2)
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,579 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged into flexi hose (2.2.D.2b)
- centre exhaust system slightly deteriorated
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded into flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,577 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2015 5 Jun 202610 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,044 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,145 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,492 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front 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)
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 37,965 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 37,965 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,965 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2011 5 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,474 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,642 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2009 5 Jun 20264 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,230 MI
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FD53TXK was registered on 2004-01-12
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