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AB08 WZL

2008 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,407 mi
Last recorded88,407 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Meriva58,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 WZL
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 88,407 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 85,233 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 84,320 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 68,795 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 68,510 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 36,201 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 29,875 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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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AB08 WZL is a 2008 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 58,938 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 AB08 WZL, 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB08 WZL registered?

AB08 WZL is a 2008 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is AB08 WZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 WZL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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