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AC03 CAC

2011 Vauxhall Meriva

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

80,764 mi
Last recorded80,764 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Meriva58,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 CAC
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 80,764 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 80,764 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 73,421 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 67,540 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, run off on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 60,110 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 60,110 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 53,017 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 47,403 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 43,439 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2020 43,439 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 37,522 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X2 ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 30,644 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer 225/40/18 slight nick in side wall

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Jul 2017 236,111 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 23,611 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 18,915 miles

slight cracks in rear tyres

Pass 30 Jul 2015 14,311 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 10,112 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AC03 CAC is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 58,717 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AC03 CAC, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AC03 CAC is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 9 September 2011.

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