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OV08FDG
2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration OV08FDG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 06 May 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
16
Passes
6
Failures
72.73%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
7 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 83,135 MI
Expiry date: 6 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 83,135 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 77,575 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 77,575 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,961 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
24 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 56,830 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose Back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust centre and back box corroded
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,482 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,386 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
12 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,540 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust flexi pipe corroded/worn
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,837 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front brake discs and pads worn low
- Exhaust front flexi pipe worn
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,412 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- knock from steering (found on lock to lock)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- knock from steering (found on lock to lock)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
21 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,194 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs wearing thin
- rear brake pads wearing thin
- nearside mirror glass cracked
21 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 33,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs wearing thin
- nearside mirror glass cracked
- rear brake pads wearing thin
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,866 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre perished
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,459 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 26 Jun 20266 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,630 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 26 Jun 20266 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 23,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
16 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 20,847 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 26 Jun 202616 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 20,847 MI
26 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,879 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 12,322 MI
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OV08FDG was registered on 2008-03-29
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