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SW56AKY
2006 VAUXHALL MERIVA
Colour: Purple
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1364cc
General Information
- Registration SW56AKY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2006
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
15
Passes
2
Failures
88.24%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
2 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,616 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025 11 Jun 20262 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,176 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2023 11 Jun 20264 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,776 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,499 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear coil spring corrroded
- offside rear coil spring corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,811 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.11 (c))
- Coil spring corroded All 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.11 (c))
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured NSR + OSR *ADVISE FIX* (4.4.3 (a))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Coil spring corroded All 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Mid to Rear *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.11 (d) (i))
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,781 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
31 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to test wheel bearing due to bind (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,719 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018 11 Jun 202631 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,628 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear brake binding slightly
- rear exhaust pipe deteriorated
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,161 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear 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)
27 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,976 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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)
9 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,582 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,674 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,789 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,592 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 11 Jun 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,602 MI
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SW56AKY was registered on 2006-10-31
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