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2003 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration HT03XFE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 29 Jan 2017
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,731 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- offside rear brake hose ferrule at caliper corroding
- slight wear inner steering rack ends
- mil light on
- front and rear brake discs slightly worn
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front tyre 3 mm
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- slight wear inner steering rack ends
- offside rear brake hose ferrule at caliper corroding
- mil light on
- front and rear brake discs slightly worn
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front tyre 3 mm
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,610 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) due to worn steering components (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- oil leak
- eml on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play also slightly noisey (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,155 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016 25 Jun 202617 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 75,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,867 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,868 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 25 Jun 20265 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
3 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,988 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013 25 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
29 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 57,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012 25 Jun 202622 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,506 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
22 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,506 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,502 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2009 25 Jun 202619 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,460 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
4 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,460 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
23 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,961 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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HT03XFE was registered on 2003-06-30
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