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2007 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration VU07YPF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 84,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested due to leaking pipe (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear heat shield insecure
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,965 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- heat shield at rear insecure
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
3 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- heat shield at rear insecure
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,381 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,070 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2024 10 Jun 202614 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,363 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,713 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2022 10 Jun 202623 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,357 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,256 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 54,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,433 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,859 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 10 Jun 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,859 MI
10 Jun 202626 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,978 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017 10 Jun 202624 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,361 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202624 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 46,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,569 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,809 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,334 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,472 MI
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VU07YPF was registered on 2007-07-31
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