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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration FE08WEO
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 31 May 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,407 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust blowing slightly
- Nearside headlight pattern poor
- Nearside Rear brake pipe corroding
- shock absorbers poor
30 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,135 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake pipe corroding
- Nearside headlight pattern poor
- exhaust blowing at the front flexi
- Front both tyres wearing on the inside edges
29 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,133 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both tyres wearing on the inside edges
- Nearside Rear brake pipe corroding
- exhaust blowing at the front flexi
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,646 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 120,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) 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) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- steering rack making knocking noise but no play found
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 113,412 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust blowing slightly
30 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust blowing slightly
28 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,267 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- mid box of exhaust corroding
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
27 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded mid section of front to back brake pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- mid box of exhaust corroding
1 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,578 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust blowing
1 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inside (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust blowing
- engine oil leak
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,144 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,184 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing
- nearside inner gaiter slight leak
- exhaust slight blow
20 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust slight blow
- nearside inner gaiter slight leak
- both front tyres wearing
26 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,517 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,014 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2017 5 Jun 202620 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,297 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,728 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015 5 Jun 20265 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,220 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 5 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
14 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,787 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,003 MI
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FE08WEO was registered on 2008-03-04
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