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2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration FP55HLK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 19 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,466 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,070 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,067 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,158 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- slight blow on exhaust centre box
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,087 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- slight blow on exhaust centre box
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,764 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroding
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,700 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,863 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
25 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
1 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,448 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,448 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,383 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak oil leaking from engine ()
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn inner edge 2.1 mm centre treads recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn inner edge 2.1 mm centre tread band recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front o/s front tyre / small cut outer side wall
15 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,383 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust box mountings corroded and broken (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak oil leaking from engine ()
- Offside Front o/s front tyre / small cut outer side wall
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn inner edge 2.1 mm centre tread band recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn inner edge 2.1 mm centre treads recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,417 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,480 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015 4 Jun 20264 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,632 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 4 Jun 202613 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,904 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,086 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,086 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,586 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,906 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 23,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,881 MI
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FP55HLK was registered on 2005-11-09
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