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SL07MWA
2007 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
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- Registration SL07MWA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 01 Mar 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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140 Total Defects Recorded
24 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 51,514 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s & n/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- front & rear underbody corroded
20 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 51,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- front & rear underbody corroded
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s & n/s corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 50,457 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 50,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected AS MARKED (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted DAMAGED (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded AS MARKED (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AT FRONT AS MRKED (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded AS MARKED (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened AS MARKED (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR AT FRONT AS NARKED (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 49,272 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 49,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 48,561 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 47,820 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front subframe and suspension arms corroded
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 47,026 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- underside corroded and all components
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
1 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 47,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- underside corroded and all components
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing All corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 45,878 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Subframe and axle corroded
25 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 45,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Subframe and axle corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Coolent level low
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,858 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 43,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 41,016 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- E.M. light on
23 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 41,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- E.M. light on
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,306 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018 13 Jun 202614 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 37,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,544 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 13 Jun 202621 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,764 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202619 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 28,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,045 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,778 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,407 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 21,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,585 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 13 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,060 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory 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)
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