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OV04YLJ
2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OV04YLJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 27 Jan 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,396 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 65,168 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 65,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 61,292 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering notchy
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 61,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering notchy
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,994 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,994 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,405 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through to cords (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- engine management light on
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and bald on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,187 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,105 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,899 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 36,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,684 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,473 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 18,525 MI
27 Jun 202629 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,525 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2011 27 Jun 202621 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,625 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2010 27 Jun 202612 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 7,099 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009 27 Jun 202613 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,472 MI
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OV04YLJ was registered on 2004-07-20
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