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2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration SW54OAA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 10 Feb 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,204 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,152 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- nearside rear outer sill has crush damage
- front ABS pick up rings heavily corroded
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (7.1.2)
20 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,953 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2017 10 Jun 202620 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,726 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202631 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,876 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,808 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 50,662 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,662 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,412 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012 10 Jun 202618 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 30,800 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,800 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,799 MI
10 Jun 202630 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,799 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010 10 Jun 20261 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,954 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009 10 Jun 20261 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 18,954 MI
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SW54OAA was registered on 2005-01-31
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