FT08FLA - VAUXHALL MERIVA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 11 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,372 mi
Expires: 10 February 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Exhaust flexi section deteriorated
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 07 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,924 mi
Expires: 11 November 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 31 October 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,924 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 04 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,263 mi
Expires: 11 November 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Failed - 03 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,236 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Tyre obviously under inflated BOTH REARS (5.2.3 (l))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 12 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,823 mi
Expires: 11 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 08 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,792 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at the rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 09 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,198 mi
Expires: 08 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 02 November 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,163 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged broken (1.6 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- Major Emissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 02 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,701 mi
Expires: 01 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 29 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,636 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid block (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen broken (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to front (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 27 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,216 mi
Expires: 27 April 2019
Passed - 28 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,894 mi
Expires: 27 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 28 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,893 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 28 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,889 mi
Expires: 27 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 28 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,889 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 15 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,040 mi
Expires: 14 April 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Failed - 15 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,040 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 24 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,774 mi
Expires: 18 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,217 mi
Expires: 18 May 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 10 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,406 mi
Expires: 18 May 2013
Passed - 19 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,626 mi
Expires: 18 May 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for FT08FLA?
The MOT expires on 10 February 2026.
What is the tax status of FT08FLA?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of FT08FLA?
This is a 2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of FT08FLA?
This vehicle produces 159 g/km of CO2 emissions.