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AF61 JNJ

2011 Vauxhall Meriva

Grey Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,861 mi
Last recorded113,861 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Meriva58,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 JNJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 113,861 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 113,859 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2024 66,889 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 62,854 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2023 62,854 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 59,509 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 59,509 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 48,359 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four cooroded on surface, car has been standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 45,548 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 45,400 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Apr 2018 45,398 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2017 35,388 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 23,515 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 16,529 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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AF61 JNJ is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva in Grey with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AF61 JNJ, 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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What year was AF61 JNJ registered?

AF61 JNJ is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 13 October 2011.

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