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2009 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration SW59AXN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 12 Feb 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 82,229 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,617 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2025 11 Jun 202612 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 75,602 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame under sealed
- Rear axle under sealed
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 75,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear axle under sealed
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame under sealed
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 73,488 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear axal corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 73,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,258 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 67,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,787 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- rear axal corroded
- Offside Front fuel pipe corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front fuel pipe corroded
- rear axal corroded
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,670 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- front sub frame corroded
- rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp not working on main beam n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear axle corroded
- front sub frame corroded
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,058 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,582 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2018 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 49,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,338 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2017 11 Jun 20268 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 46,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to Rear (3.6.B.2c)
12 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,845 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2016 11 Jun 202612 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,936 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2015 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 38,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,893 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,341 MI
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SW59AXN was registered on 2009-12-07
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