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2003 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration FN53PZK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 10 Feb 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,769 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,625 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking on tread
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre cracking on tread
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,523 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS target ring (3.4.2)
- Exhaust heat shields insecurely mounted
- Engine oil leak
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS target ring (3.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inside and outside edges (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil leak
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS target ring (3.4.2)
- Exhaust heat shields insecurely mounted
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS target ring (3.4.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald inside and outside edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
26 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,490 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015 4 Jun 202626 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,490 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
30 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,738 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014 4 Jun 202629 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,443 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,846 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
3 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,311 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
2 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,317 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,978 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,072 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 23,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
18 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,076 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FN53PZK was registered on 2003-09-18
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