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GV08OJL
2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration GV08OJL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 08 Oct 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
9 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 154,363 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil ALL (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,723 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
28 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,037 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
29 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,427 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,427 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,562 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,404 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust system corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 108,495 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link/slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust slight blow (7.1.2)
- Front discs lipped
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front door mirror wrong glass stuck on
- Nearside Rear door dented
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link/slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Rear bumper/boot accident damage
- both front and n/s/r shockers misting effect
12 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 108,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link/slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Front discs lipped
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust slight blow (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link/slight play (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear door dented
- both front and n/s/r shockers misting effect
- Rear bumper/boot accident damage
- Nearside Front door mirror wrong glass stuck on
15 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,037 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,152 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,152 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,765 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 46,757 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,604 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,604 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,650 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 26 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,562 MI
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GV08OJL was registered on 2008-06-20
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