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SL08NLN
2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SL08NLN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 16 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,934 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2026 9 Jun 20263 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 64,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged across baulkhead (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,289 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,417 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2024 9 Jun 202614 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 56,129 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023 9 Jun 202614 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 56,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,872 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heat shield loose (rear section).
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear pitted on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting. (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2 mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes greased. (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear pitted on inner surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting. (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 2 mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust heat shield loose (rear section).
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes greased. (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2021 9 Jun 202628 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,233 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,674 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019 9 Jun 20265 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,499 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes greased (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes greased (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,764 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2018 9 Jun 20263 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre starting to perish
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,443 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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 too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,188 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,072 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,325 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 23,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,798 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,483 MI
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SL08NLN was registered on 2008-03-27
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