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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration FP08DJK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 24 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 40,707 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material . Front-to-rear metal brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe (near flexi hose) . (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 36,956 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front both rear and front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 36,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front both rear and front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
15 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 33,007 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2024 5 Jun 20269 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 30,703 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 30,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 29,285 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 29,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Part of flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 28,091 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2021 5 Jun 202611 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 28,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- all tyres perished
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 25,959 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front tyre perished
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 25,958 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre perished
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 23,901 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 21,261 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 21,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,832 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,630 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 16,450 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015 5 Jun 202620 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 14,441 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2014 5 Jun 202629 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 13,457 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2013 5 Jun 202611 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,300 MI
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FP08DJK was registered on 2008-04-30
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