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AJ57 WFE

2007 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2024
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

127,512 mi
Last recorded127,512 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Meriva58,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 WFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 127,512 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 127,512 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 115,882 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 115,881 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2022 115,873 miles

Emissions not tested CENTER AND REAR EXHAUST LEAK. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTER BOX AND REAR PIPE BEFORE BOX. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded ACROSS BACK OF FUEL TANK. (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil X2 NSF/OSF RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (5.3.2 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge X2 NSF/OSF ON LEGAL LIMIT INSIDE EDGES AND PERISHED IN TREAD. REPLACE ASAP. 185/60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Coolant leak REPAIR ASAP. ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm INSIDE EDGE AND PERISHED. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. 185/60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 NSR/OSR RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% NSR 156KG. OSR 233KG. BOTH LOCK. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective BRACKET SNAPPED. FRONT FLEXY DETERIORATED. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear X2 SEAT BELTS SLOW TO RETURN.

Pass 20 Jan 2021 113,575 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective BRACKET SNAPPED AND FRONT FLEXY DETERIORATED (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 108,495 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 99,231 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Nov 2018 99,224 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 85,691 miles

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front X2 TYRES WORN INSIDE EDGE. TRACKING

Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear EXHAUST BRACKET SNAPPED

Offside Rear SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETURN

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 85,676 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc SPLIT (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working RED BULB. (1.1.A.3b)

Front EXHAUST FLEXY DETERIORATED

Front X2 TYRES WORN INSIDE EDGE. TRACKING

Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear EXHAUST BRACKET SNAPPED

Offside Rear SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETURN

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 74,625 miles

Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear EXHAUST MOUNT SNAPPED

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 63,674 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 63,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 53,455 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 42,629 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 42,629 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 33,362 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 33,362 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 22,706 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Nov 2011 22,706 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Dec 2010 12,766 miles

Tested in wet

offside rear seatbelt not checked. child seat fitted

small chip in screen

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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AJ57 WFE is a 2007 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 AJ57 WFE, 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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AJ57 WFE is a 2007 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 1 December 2007.

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