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2006 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration OU06WSV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,464 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s
30 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,623 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,874 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulb colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,404 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 149,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,128 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 146,890 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2021 3 Jul 202616 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 146,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,029 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge and close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
4 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,009 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,137 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror glass damaged (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking Fuel filter housing (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper 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 Front Upper 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 Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner to outer sill joint split open due to damage to sill (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Door mirror glass damaged (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,037 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil poor
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil poor
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,985 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,456 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015 3 Jul 202624 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,842 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,601 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013 3 Jul 202619 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,278 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013 3 Jul 202631 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,071 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,863 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,490 MI
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OU06WSV was registered on 2006-03-17
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