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FV05NBA
2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration FV05NBA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 90,813 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust front flexy deteriorated
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,173 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust flexy deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,112 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust flexy deteriorated
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,692 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,543 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front brake discs corroded on outer edges
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,543 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front brake discs corroded on outer edges
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,093 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- washers poor
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- washers poor
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,795 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs corroded
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,834 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019 5 Jun 202610 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,312 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,312 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,735 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- One out of two exhaust hanger brackets corroded and broken on the rear box.
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 57,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- One out of two exhaust hanger brackets corroded and broken on the rear box.
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,715 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust rear mounting bracket missing, exhaust still supported okay.
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
24 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,938 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,608 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202619 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,545 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2013 5 Jun 202610 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,814 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
8 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,776 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
9 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,241 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
9 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 25,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
15 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,645 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2010 5 Jun 202615 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 17,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
19 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,732 MI
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FV05NBA was registered on 2005-06-09
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