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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration OV58EXP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 182,076 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Rear silencer de laminating.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 182,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake cable not allowing arm to fully return.
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Rear silencer de laminating.
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,500 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both fronts. (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Rear silencer de laminating/bkt detatched.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge/ below 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine stabiliser bush. (6.1.8 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,457 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened sighty blue (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside 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))
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
5 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened sighty blue (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
17 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,499 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside 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))
9 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,858 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,907 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front tyre(s) slightly worn edge(s)
10 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 128,907 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front tyre(s) slightly worn edge(s)
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,588 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2020 5 Jul 202622 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,993 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019 5 Jul 202622 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,993 MI
5 Jul 20267 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,482 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018 5 Jul 20267 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,618 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke OIL LEVEL TOO HIGH TO TEST (7.4.B.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,573 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016 5 Jul 202610 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,192 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015 5 Jul 20265 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
30 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,573 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,295 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,259 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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OV58EXP was registered on 2008-09-30
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