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Vauxhall Meriva

Orange · Diesel · 2013 · 1,686 cc

LM55 MELMOT history

LM55 MEL is an orange diesel Vauxhall Meriva first used on 25 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 130,206 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

LM55 MEL orange Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
130,206 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM55 MEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM55 MEL was last recorded at 130,206 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 4,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,464 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,742 miles
Average per year
9,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,206 miles
  • 2025 – 125,464 miles
  • 2024 – 121,411 miles
  • 2023 – 114,200 miles
  • 2022 – 104,475 miles
  • 2021 – 98,559 miles
  • 2020 – 90,996 miles
  • 2018 – 73,780 miles
  • 2016 – 42,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,206 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slight fraying (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside wet when tested

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Coil spring corroded Both rear and nearside front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • No visible locking devices on brake calipers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,206 miles (+4,742)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    130,206 miles
    Test number
    128300261339
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slight fraying (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside wet when tested
  2. Pass125,464 miles (+4,053)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    125,464 miles
    Test number
    801257958469
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slight fraying (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,411 miles (+7,211)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    121,411 miles
    Test number
    340367517846
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo visible locking devices on brake calipers
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Slight fraying (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass114,200 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,200 miles
    Test number
    955570091072
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNo visible locking devices on brake calipers
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail114,200 miles (+9,725)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,200 miles
    Test number
    141652495427
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNo visible locking devices on brake calipers
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass104,475 miles (+5,916)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    104,475 miles
    Test number
    131000881345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,559 miles (+7,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    98,559 miles
    Test number
    910715329427
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass90,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    90,996 miles
    Test number
    287719411714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,996 miles (+17,216)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,996 miles
    Test number
    285482145830
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass73,780 miles (+15,448)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,780 miles
    Test number
    154145687120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,332 miles (+15,537)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,332 miles
    Test number
    705856492905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,795 miles (+13,249)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    42,795 miles
    Test number
    275987476977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,546 miles
    Test number
    924483202749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM55 MEL

Does LM55 MEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM55 MEL is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM55 MEL?
The MOT on LM55 MEL is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM55 MEL done?
LM55 MEL was recorded at 130,206 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 9,991 miles a year.
Has LM55 MEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM55 MEL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LM55 MEL 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 LM55 MEL find?
LM55 MEL passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 9 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear; coil spring corroded front and rear; exhaust corroded, and 6 more.

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