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SW05AOK
2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW05AOK
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
9
Passes
8
Failures
52.94%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,402 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018 10 Jun 20262 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 115,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,781 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,759 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,403 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015 10 Jun 202610 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,074 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 95,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,599 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,775 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,153 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2010 10 Jun 20262 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
28 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,179 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
27 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
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SW05AOK was registered on 2005-04-26
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