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2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration WN55HJC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1364cc
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- Expires 05 Oct 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,195 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,195 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe has slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,094 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
9 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,094 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
12 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,904 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to limit. Advise customer to change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
12 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,904 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very close to limit. Advise customer to change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,248 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,865 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022 7 Jul 20266 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,745 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021 7 Jul 202617 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,381 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,434 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019 7 Jul 202628 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,490 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018 7 Jul 202629 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,214 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f tyre wearing inner 3/4 area
- eml light on
- n/s/f tyre wearing bald inner 3/4
- slight rear brake imbalance 10-15%
- slight play in inner rack
- rear reg plate deteriated slightly
- rear exhaust join has slight leak
29 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front position lamp(s) not working n/s/f sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (8.2.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working o/s/r fog (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre wearing bald inner 3/4
- slight rear brake imbalance 10-15%
- slight play in inner rack
- rear reg plate deteriated slightly
- rear exhaust join has slight leak
- o/s/f tyre wearing inner 3/4 area
- eml light on
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,096 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- front pads slightly low
- both front and rear reg plates deteriated slightly
- n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner 3/4
- n/s/r indicaTOR SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear position lamp(s) not working both rear sidelights not working (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.823 (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 6.47 (7.3.D.3)
- Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired n/s/r reflector (1.5.1c)
- Headlamp insecure n/s/f dip has no image bulb insecure (1.7.3)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive 460 (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 7.10 (7.3.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r indicaTOR SLIGHTLY DISCOLOURED
- n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner 3/4
- front pads slightly low
- both front and rear reg plates deteriated slightly
26 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,140 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,925 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 7 Jul 202627 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,451 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 7 Jul 202625 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
23 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,746 MI
7 Jul 202623 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,746 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 7 Jul 202628 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,504 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 7 Jul 202628 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
1 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,095 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 7 Jul 202630 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
30 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,526 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 29,526 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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WN55HJC was registered on 2005-09-30
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