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2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration LC55FFG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 95,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Emissions unable to be completed Front exhaust flexi pipe exessive blow unabl;e to test (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both Head lamps pattern defused, Lenses need cleaning (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,129 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026 7 Jun 202610 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,752 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
9 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,540 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- very weak pattern on both headlamps.
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear crossmember brake pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,981 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 63,193 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022 7 Jun 20264 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 63,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,365 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021 7 Jun 202618 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 48,357 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing on inner side
17 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,129 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2018 7 Jun 202614 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,903 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2017 7 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,061 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202619 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 35,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,963 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016 7 Jun 202627 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
9 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,434 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015 7 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,340 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014 7 Jun 20268 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,566 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013 7 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,027 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2012 7 Jun 20265 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,480 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2011 7 Jun 20265 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 25,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,609 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,415 MI
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LC55FFG was registered on 2005-10-22
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