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AK11 HZZ

2011 Vauxhall Meriva

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

118,146 mi
Last recorded118,146 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Meriva58,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 HZZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 118,146 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2025 110,509 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2025 110,509 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 101,543 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 96,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60-70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 96,312 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen washer jet (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer shoulder cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60-70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 90,151 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 90,151 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 83,547 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 77,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer eages (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer eages (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 71,088 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 66,891 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 61,327 miles

chips in front screen

Fail 8 Mar 2017 61,327 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

chips in front screen

Pass 8 Mar 2016 55,402 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 51,327 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 45,613 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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AK11 HZZ is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 58,717 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 AK11 HZZ, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK11 HZZ is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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