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2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration OU55YVH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 08 Jun 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,325 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 185/60/15h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge cracking 185/60/15h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 104,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe/hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe/hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 185/60/15h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge cracking 185/60/15h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,119 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge cracking 185/60/15h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower 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))
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear fuel filter corroded.
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge cracking 185/60/15h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower 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))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,156 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,134 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine is very noisey
22 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect brackets broken on headlamp casing (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine is very noisey
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,796 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2017 29 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,313 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- rear exhaust mount broken system adequately supported
- offside rear brake disc corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- All tyres tread low (3mm)/front tyres worn on inner edges
23 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust mount broken system adequately supported
- offside rear brake disc corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- All tyres tread low (3mm)/front tyres worn on inner edges
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,212 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2015Advisory 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)
3 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,212 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)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,241 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,968 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,303 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012 29 Jun 20267 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,396 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2012 29 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,612 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011 29 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 14,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
24 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,959 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU55YVH was registered on 2005-09-30
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