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AG03 EYL

2003 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,256 mi
Last recorded77,256 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Meriva62,984 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 EYL
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2021 77,256 miles

Front slight exhaust leak

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 74,353 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 72,532 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 72,448 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

split in exhaust front pipe

Pass 27 Jul 2018 70,235 miles

Front both brake hose metal ferrules are corroded

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

Rear both brake hose metal ferrules are corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2018 70,235 miles

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

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

Front both brake hose metal ferrules are corroded

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

Rear both brake hose metal ferrules are corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2017 67,528 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

all four brake hose metal ferrules are corroded

exhaust system is corroded and front flexi pipe is weak

Pass 25 Jul 2016 64,962 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre old & perishing

fuel filter corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2015 61,960 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 61,960 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 12 Aug 2014 59,598 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 12 Aug 2014 59,590 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Aug 2013 55,950 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 50,639 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 25 Jul 2011 44,105 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Jul 2011 44,105 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2010 35,776 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nsf/osr/nsr brakes binding slightly

washer fluid poor

Pass 10 Aug 2009 27,962 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Aug 2009 27,844 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 20,622 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 17,075 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 14,053 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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AG03 EYL is a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 62,984 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 AG03 EYL, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AG03 EYL is a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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