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Vauxhall Meriva

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LR53 KFFMOT history

LR53 KFF is a black petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 27 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 136,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2025
Mileage
136,872 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2024
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 KFF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 KFF was last recorded at 136,872 miles on 9 Feb 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,868 miles · 8 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 136,872 miles
  • 2023 – 130,834 miles
  • 2022 – 123,541 miles
  • 2021 – 117,238 miles
  • 2020 – 111,883 miles
  • 2019 – 102,698 miles
  • 2017 – 90,838 miles
  • 2016 – 82,416 miles
  • 2015 – 79,340 miles
  • 2014 – 76,316 miles
  • 2013 – 73,577 miles
  • 2012 – 71,243 miles
  • 2011 – 65,348 miles
  • 2009 – 48,725 miles
  • 2008 – 39,029 miles
  • 2007 – 29,436 miles
  • 2006 – 20,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,872 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,872 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    136,872 miles
    Test number
    443795438838
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail136,868 miles (+6,034)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,868 miles
    Test number
    997573435112
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,834 miles (+7,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    130,834 miles
    Test number
    643361892213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass123,541 miles (+6,303)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    123,541 miles
    Test number
    387487977226
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass117,238 miles (+5,355)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    117,238 miles
    Test number
    420681794319
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass111,883 miles (+9,185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    111,883 miles
    Test number
    272111817406
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexi to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine area
  7. Pass102,698 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    102,698 miles
    Test number
    174026008462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,694 miles (+11,856)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,694 miles
    Test number
    202897149150
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass90,838 miles (+8,422)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,838 miles
    Test number
    157431734430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    82,416 miles
    Test number
    873008714590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail82,416 miles (+3,076)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,416 miles
    Test number
    279633373227
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass79,340 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,340 miles
    Test number
    724243099338
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail79,333 miles (+3,017)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,333 miles
    Test number
    168808625826
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass76,316 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    76,316 miles
    Test number
    306277494435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail76,315 miles (+2,738)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,315 miles
    Test number
    286196094270
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteFuel filter corroded
  16. Pass73,577 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,577 miles
    Test number
    968464993248
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Fail73,577 miles (+2,334)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,577 miles
    Test number
    278944593256
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass71,243 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,243 miles
    Test number
    198787292209
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Fail71,243 miles (+5,895)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,243 miles
    Test number
    319037492417
    • FailureNearside 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass65,348 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    65,348 miles
    Test number
    356833881221
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front anti roll bar link dust covers split
  21. Fail65,346 miles3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,346 miles
    Test number
    336953981296
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front anti roll bar link dust covers split
  22. PassMileage not read7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    984719070207
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteFront brakes hanging on slightly
    • NoteFront discs worn
  23. FailMileage not read1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    712978470270
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteFront brakes hanging on slightly
    • NoteFront discs worn
  24. Pass48,725 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,725 miles
    Test number
    370931289277
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  25. Fail48,725 miles (+9,696)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,725 miles
    Test number
    563991889284
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousBrake fluid boiling temp very low
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  26. Pass39,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    39,029 miles
    Test number
    251024198222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail39,029 miles (+9,593)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,029 miles
    Test number
    910411398237
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  28. Pass29,436 miles (+8,747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    29,436 miles
    Test number
    530864287298
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass20,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,689 miles
    Test number
    574568176238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 KFF

Does LR53 KFF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 KFF expired on 8 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 KFF?
The MOT on LR53 KFF expired on 8 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 KFF done?
LR53 KFF was recorded at 136,872 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2024, an average of 6,698 miles a year.
Has LR53 KFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 KFF has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LR53 KFF 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 LR53 KFF find?
LR53 KFF passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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