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SL08UED
2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration SL08UED
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1248cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,962 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026 11 Jun 202628 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 115,081 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025 11 Jun 20262 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,964 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,618 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,618 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,672 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY
- Rear REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROPLINK (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROPLINK (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY
- Rear REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD INSECURE
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,864 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
26 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,264 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- DPF pressure sensor hose kinked
- Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust corroded but not excessively leaking
26 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded but not excessively leaking
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()
- DPF pressure sensor hose kinked
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,787 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202627 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 77,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,968 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,672 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2013 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,161 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2012 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,161 MI
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SL08UED was registered on 2008-04-09
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