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OV56BYP
2006 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration OV56BYP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 25 Oct 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
17
Passes
3
Failures
85%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,087 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,087 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,343 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cracking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,629 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024 3 Jul 202610 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 81,629 MI
3 Jul 202611 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,919 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023 3 Jul 202611 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,919 MI
3 Jul 202614 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,275 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022 3 Jul 202622 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,760 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,018 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,808 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019 3 Jul 202619 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,301 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- centre exhaust is badly deteriorated
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,473 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- centre exhaust is deteriorating
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,336 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside (4.1.E.1)
23 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,920 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,653 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 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)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,798 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013 3 Jul 202617 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,955 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2012 3 Jul 202620 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,554 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2011 3 Jul 202615 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,589 MI
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OV56BYP was registered on 2006-10-25
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