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2004 Opel Meriva 1.6L Petrol · LE53 LDN

LE53 LDN

2004 Opel Meriva (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2004. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2018. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
OPEL MERIVA
Year / Origin
2004 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 25 Apr 2018
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 25 Apr 2018
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2004
Engine
1598cc
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LE53 LDN Key Findings

  • No MOT test records found for this registration
  • MOT expired on 25/04/2018

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MOT Status

No MOT history available

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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! No MOT history found
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MOT Status

No MOT history available

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