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2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration GD04ZHR
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 10 Dec 2025
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 197,600 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 196,734 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 196,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak Top Hose ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 195,621 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front wheel stiff to turn
3 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 194,810 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 194,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground bumper wires hanging (4.11 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured bumper (4.11 (a) (i))
- Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured along scuttle under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 194,185 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pedal antislip pad part worn
- negative battery terminal cable insecure
- corrosion on rear brake discs
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 194,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight bind on nearside front brake
- negative battery terminal cable insecure
- corrosion on rear brake discs
- Front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- brake pedal antislip pad part worn
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,590 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 191,229 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust has minor exhaust leak from middle section
- slight oil leak
15 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 190,086 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint deteriorating. (7.1.2)
- under covers fitted.
13 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 188,694 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 188,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 187,333 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 187,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 185,643 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 183,647 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 183,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
30 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 181,567 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 170,514 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012 18 Jun 202621 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 159,191 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 159,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 149,693 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 141,662 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 132,634 MI
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GD04ZHR was registered on 2004-08-23
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