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998 ENR

2005 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

55,017 mi
Last recorded55,017 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Meriva61,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration998 ENR
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 55,017 miles

both front headlamp lens poor condition

Pass 6 Aug 2024 51,741 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 48,672 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 45,603 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexy brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease slightly (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexy brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 42,349 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 39,085 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 34,848 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 30,594 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 27,122 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 23,393 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 21,585 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 21,349 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 20,351 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 19,234 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 18,749 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 18,326 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 17,771 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 16,635 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 16,635 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Meriva?

Based on 2,820,552 MOT tests across 186,055 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,593
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
186,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,414
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,354
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 45,385
coil spring broken 39,596
Stop lamp not working 39,031
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998 ENR is a 2005 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 61,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Meriva fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 998 ENR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Meriva typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 998 ENR registered?

998 ENR is a 2005 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 3 December 2005.

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