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This 2005 VAUXHALL MERIVA has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 102,634 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 25th September 2025 at 16:07.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Friday 2nd October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

MT55EPU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 2026102,634 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 2025102,634 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 20242ND OCTOBER 202599,827 MI
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 20232ND OCTOBER 202497,225 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Heatshield Insecure
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Near Axle (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 20222ND OCTOBER 202392,922 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Arms Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20212ND OCTOBER 202289,674 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 202189,674 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 20202ND OCTOBER 202188,065 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20192ND OCTOBER 202084,633 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 201984,633 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED19TH SEPTEMBER 20182ND OCTOBER 201979,887 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Washer Jet Broken
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Edges
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Edges
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED19TH SEPTEMBER 201879,887 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Washer Jet Broken
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Edges
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Edges
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick May Have Caliper Issue (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 20172ND OCTOBER 201874,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre Box Corroded (7.1.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 201774,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Hanger Snapped But System Still Adequately Supported
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre Box Corroded (7.1.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 20162ND OCTOBER 201769,386 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 201669,386 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Both Front To Rear (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 20152ND OCTOBER 201664,697 MI
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 201564,599 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tie Bar/rod Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Soring Corroded
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 20142ND OCTOBER 201559,334 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Steering System Slightly Rough (2.2.d.1)
FAILED27TH SEPTEMBER 201459,334 MI
 
  1. FAIL - 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)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Steering System Slightly Rough (2.2.d.1)
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 20132ND OCTOBER 201453,964 MI
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 20122ND OCTOBER 201348,225 MI
FAILED27TH SEPTEMBER 201248,225 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside 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)
  2. FAIL - Offside 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)
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20112ND OCTOBER 201241,559 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 201141,559 MI
 
  1. PRS - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  2. PRS - Rear Direction Indicators Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201030TH SEPTEMBER 201135,050 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 200930TH SEPTEMBER 201029,260 MI
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 200929,260 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 200830TH SEPTEMBER 200920,157 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MT55EPU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

MT55EPU MOT Comments

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MT55EPU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 102,634 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,132 miles

MT55EPU FAQs

This Vauxhall Meriva with registration MT55EPU was manufactured on Friday 30th September 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 102,634 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 5,132 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Meriva beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MT55EPU has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Meriva has had 73 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 3 Major, 2 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Meriva is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does MT55EPU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 5th May 2026 MT55EPU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MT55EPU Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 5th May 2026 MT55EPU does have Tax. Read more

When does MT55EPU Tax expire?

The current Tax for MT55EPU will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does MT55EPU MOT expire?

The current MOT for MT55EPU will expire in 5 months on Friday 2nd October 2026. Read more

When did MT55EPU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MT55EPU was on Thursday 25th September 2025 at 16:07. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MT55EPU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for MT55EPU we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has MT55EPU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for MT55EPU we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MT55EPU?

MT55EPU is registered as a 2005 Vauxhall Meriva. Read more

How many miles has MT55EPU done?

The odometer reading for MT55EPU at the last MOT in September 2025 was 102,634 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,132 miles per year. Read more

How old is MT55EPU?

The vehicle MT55EPU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th September 2005. Read more

What colour is MT55EPU?

The official colour of MT55EPU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does MT55EPU have?

MT55EPU has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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