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2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration FN54RLV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,458 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,187 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH STARTING TO CRACK (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened CORROSION STARTED ON BOTH LOWER ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened CORROSION STARTED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened CORROSION STARTED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORROSION STARTED ON METAL PIPE FROM FLEXI HOSE (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,431 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STARTING TO PERISH/CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 62,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken BROKEN (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STARTING TO PERISH/CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,210 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,193 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,716 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,832 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2018Advisory 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)
17 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,513 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2017 4 Jun 202614 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
14 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,968 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2016 4 Jun 202614 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,968 MI
4 Jun 202615 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,122 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2015 4 Jun 20267 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,445 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014 4 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,566 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,425 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 38,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,103 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 4 Jun 202614 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,339 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010 4 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,661 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,093 MI
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FN54RLV was registered on 2004-09-01
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