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2003 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration GF53LGG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 25 Feb 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,350 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear exhaust shield loose
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- central and rear exhaust system corroded
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear exhaust shield loose
- central and rear exhaust system corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,806 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- exhaust heat shields loose
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm 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)
- exhaust heat shields loose
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,838 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,838 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,612 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017 26 Jun 202630 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,612 MI
26 Jun 20264 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,385 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016 26 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 100,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
20 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,246 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,103 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2014 26 Jun 202626 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 75,833 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 75,833 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 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)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,875 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,125 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,227 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,752 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,750 MI
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GF53LGG was registered on 2003-09-30
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