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LS05MZL
2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration LS05MZL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 29 May 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
30 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 123,513 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 123,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 100,019 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear both (0.1 (b))
- Vehicle has covers fitted making unable to check some testable items.
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres has small cuts inner and outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shocks misted with oil (5.3.2 (b))
12 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 100,019 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shocks misted with oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Vehicle has covers fitted making unable to check some testable items.
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres has small cuts inner and outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and Rear both (0.1 (b))
12 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,791 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,791 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,865 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2024 7 Jun 202622 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,503 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Rear box bracket (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,833 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,254 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f track rod end has slight play
- front number plate starting to delaminate
- all 4 tyres have age cracking
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,787 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020 7 Jun 20269 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,758 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019 7 Jun 202618 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,005 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre is perishing
- center exhaust box rusty
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,567 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017 7 Jun 202629 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,945 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,749 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,749 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,915 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 26,842 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,256 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 7 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,238 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,582 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011 7 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,343 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010 7 Jun 20266 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 8,893 MI
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LS05MZL was registered on 2005-06-08
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