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AJ07 ZYA

2007 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

138,099 mi
Last recorded138,099 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Meriva58,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 ZYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 138,099 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 137,860 miles

Exhaust rear silencer poor condition

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2024 137,859 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust rear silencer poor condition

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2023 137,342 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2023 137,342 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 136,376 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 135,438 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 133,272 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 131,855 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer poor condition

Pass 23 Oct 2018 130,086 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2018 130,075 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2017 127,248 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 121,562 miles

offside front tyre bald inner edge

offside rear brake flexi / metal pipe slightly corroded

rear exhaust box poor condition

Fail 21 Sep 2016 121,562 miles

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

offside front tyre bald inner edge

offside rear brake flexi / metal pipe slightly corroded

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 1 Oct 2015 116,938 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has light misting of oil

both steering arms have slight play

Fail 30 Sep 2015 116,938 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has light misting of oil

both steering arms have slight play

Pass 11 Sep 2014 111,132 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front discs and pads worn

n/s/f steering arm slight play

Fail 10 Sep 2014 111,132 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

front discs and pads worn

n/s/f steering arm slight play

Pass 13 Sep 2013 105,530 miles

n/s/f steering arm has slight play

Fail 13 Sep 2013 105,530 miles

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

n/s/f steering arm has slight play

Pass 5 Oct 2012 101,829 miles

Front tyres worn on the edges

Fail 1 Oct 2012 101,829 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front tyres worn on the edges

Pass 13 Jun 2011 87,373 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 70,158 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 70,158 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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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AJ07 ZYA is a 2007 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 58,106 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 AJ07 ZYA, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ07 ZYA is a 2007 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 20 June 2007.

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