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2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration FL04DPV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 19 May 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 122,898 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 122,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Exhaust pipe to backbox not connected (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,088 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- coolant leak from bottle
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,088 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- coolant leak from bottle
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,307 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Slight play in nearside inner tie rod/steering rack
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
22 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,120 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front-Rear (1.1.11 (c))
22 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,120 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front-Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
3 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,415 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play n/s steering rack arm
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
20 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 15,639 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle section of front to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- slight play n/s of the steering rack
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre bald on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy section is blowing (6.1.2 (a))
20 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded middle section of the front to o/s/r brake pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r tyre bald on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material middle section of front to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexy section is blowing (6.1.2 (a))
- slight play n/s of the steering rack
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,604 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
5 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,229 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- WHEEL TRIMS FITTED ALL ROUND.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
5 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- WHEEL TRIMS FITTED ALL ROUND.
10 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,612 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,068 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60R15 (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,476 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- play in steering
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,819 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 59,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,434 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,902 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,904 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,747 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2012 5 Jun 20268 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,736 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2011 5 Jun 202612 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,598 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,325 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2009 5 Jun 202623 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,217 MI
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FL04DPV was registered on 2004-03-31
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