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2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration ST05FCU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 14 Nov 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 136,645 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 136,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,770 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 132,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- both rear tyres worn on inside shoulder
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,559 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- n/s/r tyre worn on shoulder
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded includes flexi (3.6.B.2c)
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,304 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r tyre worn on shoulder
- n/s/f tyre worn on shoulder
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases inc flexi (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- n/s/r tyre worn on shoulder
- n/s/f tyre worn on shoulder
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,480 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,829 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 21 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,566 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014 21 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,566 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,971 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 21 Jun 202621 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,364 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012 21 Jun 202620 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,425 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,077 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010 21 Jun 202618 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
30 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,012 MI
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ST05FCU was registered on 2005-05-31
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