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SW11GXM
2011 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SW11GXM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 06 Oct 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
7 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,630 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 65,005 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 65,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust fumes entering cabin silencer missing (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,784 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust corroded at rear
5 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 61,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer not working pump (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust corroded at rear
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,632 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,202 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- Central mirror missing
22 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 54,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central mirror missing
- Offside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,235 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021 10 Jun 20269 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 49,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- n/s & o/s rear backing plates corroded
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 46,362 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust front flexy deteriorated
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 46,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust front flexy deteriorated
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,689 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front flexi joint burst/rotten
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 39,127 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front flexi joint corroded/slight blow
11 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 39,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front flexi joint corroded/slight blow
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,691 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017 10 Jun 202630 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,661 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 10 Jun 202625 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,535 MI
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SW11GXM was registered on 2011-06-27
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