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2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA
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- Registration ML04KGU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 04 May 2019
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,590 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion o/s/f brake pipe
- corrosion to rear brake pipes
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,584 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- corrosion to rear brake pipes
- corrosion o/s/f brake pipe
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
19 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested noise from o/s/r (3.7.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back box and middle section (7.1.2)
- 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)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet pull handle damaged
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front side repeater cover missing
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,933 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018 19 Jun 202614 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,238 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017 19 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 78,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
7 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,275 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
6 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,483 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 19 Jun 20261 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,190 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 19 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,082 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,045 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012 19 Jun 20267 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,335 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2011 19 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,335 MI
19 Jun 20268 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,749 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2010 19 Jun 20268 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 33,749 MI
19 Jun 202617 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,980 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2009 19 Jun 202617 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 21,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
19 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,810 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2008 19 Jun 202627 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,201 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2008 19 Jun 202627 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 13,201 MI
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ML04KGU was registered on 2004-04-06
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