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2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration WD53DHM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 07 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 128,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,343 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,636 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- steering rack arms slight play
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,598 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,598 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,662 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2015 7 Jul 202628 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,961 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014 7 Jul 202613 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
1 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,652 MI
Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,652 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,688 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2012 7 Jul 202628 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,428 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
23 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 62,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc cracked (3.5.1h) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,362 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 7 Jul 202622 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
22 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,042 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009 7 Jul 202616 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,048 MI
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WD53DHM was registered on 2004-02-11
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