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2003 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration SW03UCJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 25 Sep 2015
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,512 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 87,505 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,090 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,512 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2013 9 Jun 202628 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
19 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,521 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012 9 Jun 202619 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,436 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 9 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,432 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,625 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,625 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,753 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2009 9 Jun 202618 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,067 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
26 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,479 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2007 9 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!
SW03UCJ was registered on 2003-07-31
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