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Vauxhall Meriva

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,364 cc

LR05 NMYMOT history

LR05 NMY is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 3 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,054 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LR05 NMY blue Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,054 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 NMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
3 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 NMY was last recorded at 99,054 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,947 miles · 9 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
107 miles
Average per year
4,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,054 miles
  • 2025 – 93,625 miles
  • 2024 – 91,363 miles
  • 2023 – 86,017 miles
  • 2022 – 81,368 miles
  • 2021 – 76,945 miles
  • 2020 – 73,223 miles
  • 2019 – 69,715 miles
  • 2018 – 64,591 miles
  • 2017 – 60,477 miles
  • 2016 – 55,756 miles
  • 2015 – 51,519 miles
  • 2014 – 47,393 miles
  • 2013 – 42,205 miles
  • 2012 – 36,590 miles
  • 2011 – 31,503 miles
  • 2010 – 26,268 miles
  • 2009 – 20,869 miles
  • 2008 – 14,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,054 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,054 miles (+107)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,054 miles
    Test number
    977932736757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail98,947 miles (+5,322)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,947 miles
    Test number
    815176432690
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,625 miles (+88)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    93,625 miles
    Test number
    861114653294
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  4. Fail93,537 miles (+2,174)2 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,537 miles
    Test number
    914843430688
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryWipers not tested for effectiveness

  5. Pass91,363 miles (+5,346)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,363 miles
    Test number
    130225437562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,017 miles (+4,649)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,017 miles
    Test number
    293160403619
    • MinorHeadlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

  7. Pass81,368 miles (+4,423)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,368 miles
    Test number
    618525431108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,945 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,945 miles
    Test number
    407597474894
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail76,943 miles (+3,720)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,943 miles
    Test number
    181834126114
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass73,223 miles (+3,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,223 miles
    Test number
    520464485552
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass69,715 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,715 miles
    Test number
    170969092836
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail69,712 miles (+5,121)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,712 miles
    Test number
    502336528860
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass64,591 miles (+4,114)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,591 miles
    Test number
    991483277992
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Pass60,477 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,477 miles
    Test number
    270880014682
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail60,476 miles (+4,720)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,476 miles
    Test number
    233638390803
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass55,756 miles (+4,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    55,756 miles
    Test number
    261263878612
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass51,519 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    51,519 miles
    Test number
    987337515224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,393 miles (+5,188)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    47,393 miles
    Test number
    419956024279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,205 miles (+5,615)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,205 miles
    Test number
    295819113214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,590 miles (+5,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    36,590 miles
    Test number
    668966622283
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass31,503 miles (+5,235)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    31,503 miles
    Test number
    738241131288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    26,268 miles
    Test number
    783478120284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail26,267 miles (+5,398)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,267 miles
    Test number
    462708120260
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass20,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    20,869 miles
    Test number
    812405619228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail20,869 miles (+6,152)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,869 miles
    Test number
    191125419294
    • DangerousOffside front tyre sidewall damaged
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  26. Pass14,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    14,717 miles
    Test number
    230115188162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 NMY

Does LR05 NMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 NMY is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 NMY?
The MOT on LR05 NMY is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 NMY done?
LR05 NMY was recorded at 99,054 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 4,632 miles a year.
Has LR05 NMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 NMY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 NMY 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 LR05 NMY find?
LR05 NMY passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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