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2011 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration ML61PLJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 01 Nov 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,301 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,474 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2025 22 Jun 202629 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,474 MI
22 Jun 20262 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,017 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level low
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 71,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- tow bar socket possibly faulty
- coolant level low
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,987 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,631 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022 22 Jun 202614 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,233 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2021 22 Jun 20268 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
25 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre Two nails in tread ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall and edge cracked and perished 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,532 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020 22 Jun 202628 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 36,532 MI
22 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 26,225 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019 22 Jun 202625 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 26,225 MI
22 Jun 20263 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 23,382 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018 22 Jun 20261 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 20,703 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres starting to crack
- nsr tyre worn to 3mm on outer edge
- nsf outer sidewall has slight kerb damage
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 16,908 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016 22 Jun 202611 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 16,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 12,758 MI
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ML61PLJ was registered on 2011-11-24
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