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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration SL58AXN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 29 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,154 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 88,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,763 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2025 25 Jul 202424 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,243 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2024 28 Jul 202327 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 87,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,691 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2023 21 Jul 202221 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,844 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2022 21 Jul 202121 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,157 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2021 21 Jul 202018 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,501 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2020 18 Jul 201918 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,986 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019 30 Jul 201828 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 83,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s front (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s front (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam n/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,450 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018 20 Jul 201719 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,760 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- Rear wiper split
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,819 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 17 Jul 201513 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,185 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015 16 Jul 201429 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,541 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014Advisory 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)
29 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,541 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,643 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,470 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,470 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SL58AXN was registered on 2008-09-17
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