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SW53FSN
2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SW53FSN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2018
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,767 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
7 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits only running on 3 cyclinders (7.3.D.3)
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn clicking on full lock (2.5.C.1b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,164 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- slight oil leak
2 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
- Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped front to rear at rear (3.6.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- slight oil leak
- Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,739 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,112 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202621 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,841 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,841 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,079 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,308 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 45,383 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,178 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
31 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,125 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,961 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2008 13 Jun 202612 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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SW53FSN was registered on 2004-02-06
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