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AF62 OWX

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Brown Petrol 1362cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,250 mi
Last recorded94,250 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 OWX
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,362cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 94,250 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 90,956 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 86,450 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Feb 2023 86,450 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2022 83,776 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 26 Feb 2022 83,776 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 79,819 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 79,807 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 72,135 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 66,455 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 55,304 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 42,231 miles

front tyres slightly out of shape on inner edges

Pass 26 Sep 2015 31,438 miles

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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AF62 OWX is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Brown with a 1,362cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 51,725 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 AF62 OWX, 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 14 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 AF62 OWX registered?

AF62 OWX is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is AF62 OWX safe to buy?

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