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2009 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration SW59HFL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expired 10 Jan 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,385 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 76,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 52,404 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi both sides (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 37,225 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 24,454 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2023 11 Jun 202624 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 24,412 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 24,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 23,361 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule strongly advise change out soon (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective centre bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule strongly advise change out soon (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,564 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside components corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
23 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 21,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering arm (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- underside components corroded
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 19,557 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2018 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 17,943 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light is on
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,286 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine control light on
17 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 14,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine control light on
20 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 11,639 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 11 Jun 202617 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 9,016 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202611 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 6,005 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW59HFL was registered on 2009-12-23
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