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OU55PDV
2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OU55PDV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
16
Passes
11
Failures
59.26%
Pass Rate
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59 Total Defects Recorded
9 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 107,265 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 107,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,362 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,879 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2022 3 Jul 20262 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,879 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
29 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper 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)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- nearside rear tyre wearing on edges
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,577 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2021 3 Jul 202620 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,893 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020 3 Jul 202620 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,536 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
14 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 77,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,430 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2018 3 Jul 202613 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust bracket broken
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,043 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2017 3 Jul 202619 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,355 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2016 3 Jul 20262 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,438 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,438 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,689 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2014 3 Jul 202630 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,952 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2013 3 Jul 20264 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,084 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2012 3 Jul 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,716 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010 3 Jul 202623 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
19 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,096 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2009 3 Jul 202618 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 30,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OU55PDV was registered on 2005-11-24
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