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2003 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration VO53CYU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2003
- Colour Turquoise
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,458 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2014 11 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,163 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013 11 Jun 20269 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,163 MI
11 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,456 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,456 MI
11 Jun 202615 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,015 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,530 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2010Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,778 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,878 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,132 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2007 11 Jun 202620 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 41,132 MI
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VO53CYU was registered on 2003-09-24
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