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SL08PXF
2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SL08PXF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
18 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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 Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt X 2 outer & inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre X 3 ()
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,028 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement X 2 rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,897 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,897 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,410 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020 9 Jun 202611 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below limit on inner edge more than 1/8 in (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below limit on inner edge more than 1/8th in (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,577 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,577 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,920 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,786 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,786 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,736 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front 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 high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,935 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,451 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 9 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,800 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013 9 Jun 202622 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,928 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012 9 Jun 202622 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 20,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,973 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SL08PXF was registered on 2008-03-28
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