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2012 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration SW61EUJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 03 Mar 2025
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,316 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025 7 Jun 202621 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 97,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear join and front bracket (6.1.2 (a))
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,105 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,830 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre inner treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,153 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,277 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020 7 Jun 202627 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,448 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2019 7 Jun 20267 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,802 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,178 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub frame corroded
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Imbalance of 22% (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Imbalance of 21% (3.7.B.5b)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,725 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2016 7 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,426 MI
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SW61EUJ was registered on 2012-01-01
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