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2012 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration SW12CHZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 12 Mar 2025
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 106,395 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,627 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,632 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc backing plate missing
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb appears to be fitted upside down (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake disc backing plate missing
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 94,744 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- All discs corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 94,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All discs corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,948 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2021 17 Jun 20264 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,196 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020 17 Jun 202611 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,070 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,503 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,870 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,233 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016 17 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!
SW12CHZ was registered on 2012-05-11
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