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2009 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration SW59ABF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 25 Jan 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 65,007 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,623 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,251 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 62,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
15 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,424 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,821 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,964 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,543 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 55,543 MI
11 Jun 202619 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,998 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,884 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
24 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,884 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,053 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202620 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,361 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,100 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014 11 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 27,637 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,843 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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 juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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SW59ABF was registered on 2009-11-05
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