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Vauxhall Meriva

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,364 cc

LX56 RKEMOT history

LX56 RKE is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 15 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 114,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

LX56 RKE blue Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
114,780 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX56 RKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX56 RKE was last recorded at 114,780 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,780 miles · 4 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,780 miles
  • 2025 – 109,136 miles
  • 2024 – 104,614 miles
  • 2023 – 99,622 miles
  • 2022 – 94,146 miles
  • 2021 – 89,907 miles
  • 2020 – 85,345 miles
  • 2019 – 78,925 miles
  • 2018 – 71,813 miles
  • 2017 – 64,736 miles
  • 2016 – 56,461 miles
  • 2015 – 50,268 miles
  • 2014 – 44,104 miles
  • 2013 – 36,723 miles
  • 2012 – 29,607 miles
  • 2011 – 22,051 miles
  • 2010 – 14,664 miles
  • 2009 – 12,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,780 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,780 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    114,780 miles
    Test number
    149973598465
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail114,780 miles (+5,644)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,780 miles
    Test number
    460408567271
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass109,136 miles (+4,522)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    109,136 miles
    Test number
    782880571666
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass104,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,614 miles
    Test number
    472490102494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail104,614 miles (+4,992)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,614 miles
    Test number
    755055967768
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass99,622 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    99,622 miles
    Test number
    796812178032
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail99,622 miles (+5,476)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,622 miles
    Test number
    644208167640
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass94,146 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    94,146 miles
    Test number
    899067352834
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail94,146 miles (+4,239)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,146 miles
    Test number
    111424108095
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass89,907 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    89,907 miles
    Test number
    211046105167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail89,806 miles (+4,461)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,806 miles
    Test number
    264020401254
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass85,345 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    85,345 miles
    Test number
    822263032130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,325 miles (+6,400)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,325 miles
    Test number
    123656285789
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  14. Pass78,925 miles (+167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,925 miles
    Test number
    132529908472
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  15. Fail78,758 miles (+6,945)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,758 miles
    Test number
    310785864790
    • MajorNearside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass71,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,813 miles
    Test number
    900150078985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,813 miles (+7,077)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,813 miles
    Test number
    719794412972
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass64,736 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    64,736 miles
    Test number
    921231803735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail64,704 miles (+8,243)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,704 miles
    Test number
    112182527243
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass56,461 miles (+6,193)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,461 miles
    Test number
    552146262953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,268 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,268 miles
    Test number
    965411545039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,104 miles (+7,381)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,104 miles
    Test number
    517573264000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn low
  23. Pass36,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,723 miles
    Test number
    645404873069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail36,723 miles (+7,116)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,723 miles
    Test number
    738354873051
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  25. Pass29,607 miles (+7,556)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,607 miles
    Test number
    196739052402
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on inside edge 185/60/15
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn to 2mm on inside edge 185/60/15
  26. Pass22,051 miles (+7,387)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    22,051 miles
    Test number
    228166051021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,664 miles (+1,682)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,664 miles
    Test number
    300378570094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass12,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    12,982 miles
    Test number
    822878319248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX56 RKE

Does LX56 RKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX56 RKE is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX56 RKE?
The MOT on LX56 RKE is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX56 RKE done?
LX56 RKE was recorded at 114,780 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,169 miles a year.
Has LX56 RKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX56 RKE has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LX56 RKE 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 LX56 RKE find?
LX56 RKE passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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