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Vauxhall Meriva

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LS08 ZFJMOT history

LS08 ZFJ is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 15 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 69,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LS08 ZFJ blue Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,186 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS08 ZFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS08 ZFJ was last recorded at 69,186 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 2,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,320 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,866 miles
Average per year
3,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,186 miles
  • 2025 – 66,320 miles
  • 2024 – 59,155 miles
  • 2023 – 57,800 miles
  • 2022 – 55,203 miles
  • 2021 – 53,185 miles
  • 2020 – 52,623 miles
  • 2019 – 50,149 miles
  • 2018 – 46,175 miles
  • 2017 – 42,437 miles
  • 2016 – 40,573 miles
  • 2015 – 38,168 miles
  • 2014 – 35,431 miles
  • 2013 – 32,134 miles
  • 2012 – 28,403 miles
  • 2011 – 22,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,186 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges , suggest replace ASAP

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes to and from rear flexible hoses axle to body

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both rear tyres cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nsf shock absorber leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nsr brake pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Osf front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,186 miles (+2,866)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,186 miles
    Test number
    320732422243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass66,320 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,320 miles
    Test number
    965720905948
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges , suggest replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes to and from rear flexible hoses axle to body (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail66,316 miles (+7,161)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,316 miles
    Test number
    384571202912
    • MajorFront Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges , suggest replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes to and from rear flexible hoses axle to body (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass59,155 miles (+1,355)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    59,155 miles
    Test number
    171439849967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,800 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    57,800 miles
    Test number
    139861730992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hose steel pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes between flexis corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly spolit/cracked and 7 years old

  6. Fail57,800 miles (+2,597)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,800 miles
    Test number
    748548338530
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hose steel pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes between flexis corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres badly spolit/cracked and 7 years old

  7. Pass55,203 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    55,203 miles
    Test number
    883813548680
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryNsf shock absorber leaking
    • AdvisoryNsr brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOsf front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear
    • AdvisoryPlay in nsf inner steering rack joint

  8. Fail55,200 miles (+2,015)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,200 miles
    Test number
    899692517837
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryNsf shock absorber leaking
    • AdvisoryNsr brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOsf front to rear brake pipe corroded at rear
    • AdvisoryOsr coil spring corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in nsf inner steering rack joint

  9. Pass53,185 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    53,185 miles
    Test number
    201552169937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,183 miles (+560)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,183 miles
    Test number
    777150011120
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass52,623 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,623 miles
    Test number
    408995682210
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip worn
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOsf brake has very slight bind
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering column

  12. Fail52,623 miles (+2,474)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,623 miles
    Test number
    528911368816
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip worn
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre low inside edge perished cracking
    • AdvisoryOsf brake has very slight bind
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre low inside edge cracking across tread
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering column

  13. Pass50,149 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    50,149 miles
    Test number
    553097281822
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexible hose ferules corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded

  14. Fail50,149 miles (+3,974)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,149 miles
    Test number
    747372905994
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexible hose ferules corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded

  15. Pass46,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    46,175 miles
    Test number
    893466398406
    • AdvisoryOsf brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  16. Fail46,175 miles (+3,738)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,175 miles
    Test number
    310141719708
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOsf brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  17. Pass42,437 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    42,437 miles
    Test number
    390559353314
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip has wear
    • AdvisoryNs inner rack end has slight play

  18. Fail42,437 miles (+1,864)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,437 miles
    Test number
    199372931693
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip has wear
    • AdvisoryNs inner rack end has slight play

  19. Pass40,573 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    40,573 miles
    Test number
    212375327978
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip worn
    • AdvisoryOsf wheel has a small dent on inner rim
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage

  20. Fail40,573 miles (+2,405)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,573 miles
    Test number
    794516009764
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip worn
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre low on edges outer sidewall perished
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre outer sidewall perished cracking between tread
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre low on edges
    • AdvisoryOsf wheel has a small dent on inner rim
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage

  21. Pass38,168 miles (+2,737)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,168 miles
    Test number
    288527185178
    • NoteBrake pedal anti slip worn
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteNsr tyre perished and cracked
    • NoteOs wiper blade split
    • NoteOsf tyre getting low inside edge
    • NoteOsf tyre has small flat spot inner rim
    • NoteOsr tyre perished and cracked

  22. Pass35,431 miles (+3,297)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,431 miles
    Test number
    498813184110
    • NoteChips in windscreen
    • NoteNsr tyre cracking between tread
    • NoteOsf wheel has small dent in inner rim
    • NoteOsr tyre sidewall perished

  23. Pass32,134 miles (+3,731)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,134 miles
    Test number
    707613783194
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and cracking
    • NoteFront brake pads worn
    • NoteWind screen chipped

  24. Pass28,403 miles (+5,425)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,403 miles
    Test number
    988428982174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,978 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    22,978 miles
    Test number
    479226461263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,057 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,057 miles
    Test number
    137062291199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS08 ZFJ

Does LS08 ZFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 ZFJ is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS08 ZFJ?
The MOT on LS08 ZFJ is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS08 ZFJ done?
LS08 ZFJ was recorded at 69,186 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,223 miles a year.
Has LS08 ZFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS08 ZFJ has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LS08 ZFJ 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 LS08 ZFJ find?
LS08 ZFJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge, and 3 more.

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