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Vauxhall Meriva

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

L18 NJPMOT history

L18 NJP is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 25 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jan 2023
Mileage
133,192 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 NJP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 NJP was last recorded at 133,192 miles on 5 Jan 2022, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,158 miles · 31 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
6,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,192 miles
  • 2021 – 133,158 miles
  • 2020 – 130,953 miles
  • 2019 – 125,944 miles
  • 2018 – 121,532 miles
  • 2017 – 116,495 miles
  • 2016 – 110,932 miles
  • 2015 – 104,206 miles
  • 2014 – 97,853 miles
  • 2013 – 90,545 miles
  • 2012 – 81,399 miles
  • 2011 – 73,750 miles
  • 2010 – 64,231 miles
  • 2009 – 55,899 miles
  • 2008 – 46,673 miles
  • 2007 – 35,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,192 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber wornRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,192 miles (+34)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,192 miles
    Test number
    859364678370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn

  2. Fail133,158 miles (+2,205)2 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,158 miles
    Test number
    912806777085
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber worn

  3. Pass130,953 miles (+5,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    130,953 miles
    Test number
    608128351552
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass125,944 miles (+4,412)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    125,944 miles
    Test number
    117245349606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,532 miles (+5,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    121,532 miles
    Test number
    183600455464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass116,495 miles (+5,563)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    116,495 miles
    Test number
    778913790049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,932 miles (+6,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    110,932 miles
    Test number
    904660599824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass104,206 miles (+6,353)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    104,206 miles
    Test number
    476717845146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,853 miles (+7,308)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    97,853 miles
    Test number
    747587844190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,545 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    90,545 miles
    Test number
    408542473133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note185/60/R15 84H
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail90,545 miles (+9,146)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,545 miles
    Test number
    577862773109
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • Note185/60/R15 84H
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass81,399 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    81,399 miles
    Test number
    427167962158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail81,399 miles (+7,649)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,399 miles
    Test number
    866497062183
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteREAR SILENCER/PIPE CORRODED.

  14. Pass73,750 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,750 miles
    Test number
    385678361166
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail73,750 miles (+9,519)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,750 miles
    Test number
    777798061165
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail64,231 miles1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,231 miles
    Test number
    602222260163
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass64,231 miles (+8,332)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,231 miles
    Test number
    950322860124
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass55,899 miles (+142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    55,899 miles
    Test number
    891660579106
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  19. Fail55,757 miles (+9,084)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,757 miles
    Test number
    161903769118
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass46,673 miles (+11,462)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,673 miles
    Test number
    830154168169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,211 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    35,211 miles
    Test number
    832570077137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about L18 NJP

Does L18 NJP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L18 NJP expired on 4 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L18 NJP?
The MOT on L18 NJP expired on 4 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L18 NJP done?
L18 NJP was recorded at 133,192 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2022, an average of 6,735 miles a year.
Has L18 NJP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 NJP has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L18 NJP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L18 NJP find?
L18 NJP passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2022 with 9 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 6 more.

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