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FP53TXJ
2003 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FP53TXJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 27 Jan 2021
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
15
Passes
3
Failures
83.33%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,131 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,291 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,334 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,320 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2018 3 Jun 20267 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,359 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2017 3 Jun 202613 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,834 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2016 3 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,884 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,251 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,133 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013 3 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,208 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,878 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,194 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2010 3 Jun 202614 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,533 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2010 3 Jun 20269 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,861 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,391 MI
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FP53TXJ was registered on 2003-10-30
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