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Vauxhall Meriva

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,364 cc

L55 SRAMOT history

L55 SRA is a red petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 76,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2025.

L55 SRA red Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2026
Mileage
76,704 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 SRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 SRA was last recorded at 76,704 miles on 7 Jun 2025, 3,847 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,857 miles · 10 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
3,847 miles
Average per year
4,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,704 miles
  • 2024 – 72,857 miles
  • 2023 – 70,853 miles
  • 2022 – 67,169 miles
  • 2021 – 62,829 miles
  • 2020 – 58,060 miles
  • 2019 – 52,950 miles
  • 2018 – 50,187 miles
  • 2017 – 45,927 miles
  • 2016 – 40,548 miles
  • 2015 – 35,002 miles
  • 2014 – 27,926 miles
  • 2013 – 24,130 miles
  • 2012 – 18,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,704 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,704 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    76,704 miles
    Test number
    106042194355
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail76,704 miles (+3,847)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,704 miles
    Test number
    683981598409
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass72,857 miles (+2,004)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    72,857 miles
    Test number
    181431686983
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass70,853 miles (+3,684)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    70,853 miles
    Test number
    402823270732
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass67,169 miles (+4,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    67,169 miles
    Test number
    215648607586
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass62,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,829 miles
    Test number
    579449738473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail62,829 miles (+4,769)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,829 miles
    Test number
    403731513348
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass58,060 miles (+5,110)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    58,060 miles
    Test number
    298182335700
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass52,950 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    52,950 miles
    Test number
    612887243146
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail52,950 miles (+2,763)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,950 miles
    Test number
    594127610759
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass50,187 miles (+4,260)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    50,187 miles
    Test number
    706999423898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,927 miles (+5,379)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,927 miles
    Test number
    615530622105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,548 miles (+5,546)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    40,548 miles
    Test number
    490186536501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,002 miles
    Test number
    267808045123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,002 miles (+7,076)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,002 miles
    Test number
    806598445175
    • FailureCentre Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres are cracking

  16. Pass27,926 miles (+3,796)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,926 miles
    Test number
    657274534124
    • NoteBoth raer tyres have cracks in the tread

  17. Pass24,130 miles (+5,430)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,130 miles
    Test number
    169309463100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,700 miles
    Test number
    246398172189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 SRA

Does L55 SRA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L55 SRA expired on 30 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L55 SRA?
The MOT on L55 SRA expired on 30 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L55 SRA done?
L55 SRA was recorded at 76,704 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2025, an average of 4,480 miles a year.
Has L55 SRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 SRA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 SRA 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 L55 SRA find?
L55 SRA passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2025 with 4 advisories: central front stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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