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2009 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration SL59FYN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 26 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,368 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
25 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 65,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Direction indicator not working All (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,616 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,143 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
23 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 55,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine and warning light keeps flashing on. (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,907 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad appears low
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective 2) (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread on inner edge - Ply/cords almost exposed! - 185/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of tread on inner edge - Ply/cords almost exposed! - 185/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,048 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 51,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,019 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
13 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 38,883 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202613 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 38,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,839 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202618 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,619 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,467 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 35,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt play (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- nsr and osr tyres cracking in tread
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded bad (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,326 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,964 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2015 11 Jun 202613 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,239 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014 11 Jun 202617 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,325 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SL59FYN was registered on 2009-09-28
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