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2006 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration FP06PCU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,603 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened O/s And N/s Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened O/s And N/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe excessively corroded O/s Rear Cross Brake Pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/s And N/s Front (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/s And N/s Front Lower Suspension Arm Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s And N/s Front Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s/r Tyre Cracked And Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect O/s And N/s Rear (5.3.2 (b))
- N/s/r Brake Bind
- Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s And N/s Rear Brake Pipes Covered In Grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/s And N/s Front To Rear Brake Pipes Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,098 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- all metal brake pipes covered in greeze
- front flexi corroded and weak
- engine light on
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs badly corroded (3.5.1i)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front hoses and pipes (3.6.B.4e)
2 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both front are blue (1.1.A.3e)
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front hoses and pipes (3.6.B.4e)
- rear wiper torn
- front flexi corroded and weak
- engine light on
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four discs badly corroded (3.5.1i)
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- all metal brake pipes covered in greeze
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 144,762 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- management light on dash
- management light on dash
- both front tyre inner edges worn
- all brake pipes covered in grease unable to check fully
- Offside Front fog lam inop
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)
- exhaust system corroded and weak
24 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 144,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi leaking (7.1.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear tyre outer sidewalls (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)
- exhaust system corroded and weak
- Offside Front fog lam inop
- both front tyre inner edges worn
- management light on dash
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,096 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- slight play in nearside front steering rack end
- offside front fog lamp inop and lense cracked
- engine light on dash
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and weak (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heat damaged (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- slight play in nearside front steering rack end
- offside front fog lamp inop and lense cracked
- engine light on dash
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and weak (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heat damaged (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all metal (3.6.B.2c)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,114 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202626 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,937 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015 5 Jun 202614 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 110,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
17 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,237 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014 5 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,885 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,885 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,195 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,092 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2011 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
12 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,563 MI
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FP06PCU was registered on 2006-05-08
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