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HT53FSK
2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration HT53FSK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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75 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 88,365 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,057 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion in rear coil springs
- corrosion in front to rear brake pipes
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy advise renewing (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- wear in nearside inner track rod joint,limited vision due to covered parts
- service light on
- rear wiper split
- eps tempremental when removing vehicle from building but cleared and appeared ok at time of test ,may require further investigation
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy advise renewing (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- wear in nearside inner track rod joint,limited vision due to covered parts
- service light on
- rear wiper split
- eps tempremental when removing vehicle from building but cleared and appeared ok at time of test ,may require further investigation
- corrosion in rear coil springs
- corrosion in front to rear brake pipes
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
1 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,635 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 79,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,451 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod arm (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod arm (2.2.B.1f)
15 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- tyre size 185/60/15
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod arm (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod arm (2.2.B.1f)
6 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,090 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,090 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,407 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015 24 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,012 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2014 24 Jun 20266 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,899 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,389 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,214 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
21 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,532 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2010 24 Jun 202622 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,485 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2009 24 Jun 20265 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 15,876 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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HT53FSK was registered on 2004-02-04
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