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2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration FP05YPC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 06 Oct 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,814 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 63,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,658 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/HR15 (5.2.3 (e))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,211 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ...both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded ...both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ...both pipes adjacent to the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ...both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 52,147 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ...both pipes adjacent to the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded ...both nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ...both nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ...both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 48,388 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both adjacent to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,553 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 45,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,769 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 39,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 2005 (1856015) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,292 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2019 16 Mar 201816 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,599 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2018 22 Mar 201721 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,723 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017 21 Mar 201613 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,549 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,304 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,229 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,627 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,461 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,916 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
18 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,798 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010 18 Mar 200918 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,798 MI
18 Mar 20094 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,608 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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FP05YPC was registered on 2005-05-27
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