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AE05 RSZ

2005 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

189,065 mi
Last recorded189,065 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2011
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Meriva61,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 RSZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2011 189,065 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear exhaust mounting broken, although exhaust is still secure

Slight play in n/s/f tie rod (steering rack end)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 34,384 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 23,727 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 18,142 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 18,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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AE05 RSZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AE05 RSZ, 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 AE05 RSZ registered?

AE05 RSZ is a 2005 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 19 March 2005.

Is AE05 RSZ safe to buy?

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