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AFZ 6796

2009 Vauxhall Meriva

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,776 mi
Last recorded60,776 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Meriva54,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 6796
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 60,776 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 60,774 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 54,526 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 48,163 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 45,759 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 43,602 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 41,068 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 37,248 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 32,252 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 28,288 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 23,222 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 23,222 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 19,430 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 14,604 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 10,341 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 7,719 miles

both nsf and nsr tyres have side wall wear cracking and small cut in nsr

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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AFZ 6796 is a 2009 Vauxhall Meriva in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 54,713 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 AFZ 6796, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AFZ 6796?

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What year was AFZ 6796 registered?

AFZ 6796 is a 2009 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is AFZ 6796 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFZ 6796 shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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