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Vauxhall Meriva

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LX55 RXMMOT history

LX55 RXM is a silver petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 42,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LX55 RXM silver Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
42,733 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 RXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 RXM was last recorded at 42,733 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,368 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
365 miles
Average per year
1,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,733 miles
  • 2025 – 41,428 miles
  • 2024 – 38,402 miles
  • 2022 – 28,067 miles
  • 2021 – 27,003 miles
  • 2020 – 26,088 miles
  • 2018 – 24,664 miles
  • 2017 – 23,846 miles
  • 2016 – 22,852 miles
  • 2015 – 21,893 miles
  • 2014 – 20,855 miles
  • 2013 – 19,768 miles
  • 2012 – 18,394 miles
  • 2011 – 16,864 miles
  • 2010 – 15,535 miles
  • 2009 – 13,848 miles
  • 2008 – 12,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,733 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer driveshaft- outer cv gaitor clip insecure.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both rear tyres cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,733 miles (+365)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    42,733 miles
    Test number
    143774150361
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail42,368 miles (+940)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,368 miles
    Test number
    135636135100
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass41,428 miles (+3,026)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    41,428 miles
    Test number
    762688522660
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both lipped on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass38,402 miles (+69)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    38,402 miles
    Test number
    189746462850
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  5. Fail38,333 miles1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,333 miles
    Test number
    825134488878
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    592285130735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer driveshaft- outer cv gaitor clip insecure.

  7. FailMileage not read10 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    442502194292
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Transverse (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer driveshaft- outer cv gaitor clip insecure.

  8. Pass28,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    28,067 miles
    Test number
    937358460469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail28,067 miles (+1,064)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,067 miles
    Test number
    838103909533
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass27,003 miles (+915)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    27,003 miles
    Test number
    606421613830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    26,088 miles
    Test number
    436429835631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    688510601384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. FailMileage not read3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    202774453932
    • Repaired at testNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  14. Pass24,664 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    24,664 miles
    Test number
    386963704248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,846 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    23,846 miles
    Test number
    322208414275
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

  16. Fail23,846 miles (+994)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,846 miles
    Test number
    286927466022
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

  17. Pass22,852 miles (+959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    22,852 miles
    Test number
    721030971350
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking

  18. Pass21,893 miles (+1,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    21,893 miles
    Test number
    291888023896
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES ON THE LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGES
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt link arm (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass20,855 miles (+1,087)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    20,855 miles
    Test number
    216521544284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass19,768 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    19,768 miles
    Test number
    395682643273
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cracking in side wall
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has cracking in side wall
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has cracking in side wall
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has cracking in side wall

  21. Fail19,768 miles (+1,374)2 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,768 miles
    Test number
    319012243450
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cracking in side wall
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has cracking in side wall
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has cracking in side wall
    • NoteO/s/r tyre has cracking in side wall

  22. Pass18,394 miles (+1,530)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,394 miles
    Test number
    478707232231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,864 miles (+1,329)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    16,864 miles
    Test number
    387818021213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass15,535 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    15,535 miles
    Test number
    653875340209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail15,519 miles (+1,671)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,519 miles
    Test number
    142283240202
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  26. Pass13,848 miles (+1,738)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    13,848 miles
    Test number
    481029239259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass12,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,110 miles
    Test number
    390090748295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 RXM

Does LX55 RXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 RXM is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 RXM?
The MOT on LX55 RXM is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 RXM done?
LX55 RXM was recorded at 42,733 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 1,700 miles a year.
Has LX55 RXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 RXM has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LX55 RXM 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 LX55 RXM find?
LX55 RXM passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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