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SW11AVU
2011 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration SW11AVU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 21 Jan 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 73,876 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 73,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,692 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 68,692 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,244 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,244 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,298 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 59,298 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,811 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,788 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 44,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,208 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,267 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front bumper slightly insecure
14 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 40,267 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front bumper slightly insecure
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 37,265 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018 10 Jun 202625 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 32,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror unit (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads appear low
- offside front tyre worn to 2mm
- nearside rear wheel rim slightly damaged
- nail in nearside front tyre (non repairable)
- front brake discs heavily lipped
30 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,555 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2017 10 Jun 202611 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,171 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2016 10 Jun 20267 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,221 MI
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SW11AVU was registered on 2011-05-09
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