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GL04CXK
2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GL04CXK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Sep 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,706 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 62,582 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2025 30 Jun 20265 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 62,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
21 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,344 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- slight front brake imbalance
- wiper blades are in poor condition
- surface corrosion to underside
- slightly spongey brake pedal
- rear inner wings corroding around upper shock absorber mounts
- head lamp lenses are in deteriorating
- front brake discs and pads are worn to limits
- exhaust in very poor condition and leaking
- corrosion to suspension components' and subframes
- coil springs are corroded
17 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 62,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides front to rear callipers (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil springs are corroded
- wiper blades are in poor condition
- surface corrosion to underside
- rear inner wings corroding around upper shock absorber mounts
- head lamp lenses are in deteriorating
- front brake discs and pads are worn to limits
- exhaust in very poor condition and leaking
- corrosion to suspension components' and subframes
12 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,025 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust/suspension and front subframe corroding
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust/suspension and front subframe corroding
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,722 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- exhaust system corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,722 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust system corroded
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,461 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust system corroded
- Front brake discs corroding on inner edges
27 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,461 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake discs corroding on inner edges
- exhaust system corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroding (1.1.11 (c))
17 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,106 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
17 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,106 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,320 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- centre stop light not working
- exhaust corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,320 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust corroded
- centre stop light not working
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 57,544 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front inner steering arm ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box outer surface skin corroded (7.1.2)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,523 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,445 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,946 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,887 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,690 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013 30 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,911 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012 30 Jun 202617 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 24,804 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2011 30 Jun 202617 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 24,804 MI
30 Jun 202615 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 20,676 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2010 30 Jun 202619 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,178 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2009 30 Jun 202614 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,292 MI
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GL04CXK was registered on 2004-04-30
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