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AK11 JAO

2011 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,697 mi
Last recorded108,697 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Meriva58,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 JAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 108,697 miles

Nearside Rear Outer side light dim

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

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear box bracket rubber loose rear box hitting (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 102,203 miles

Nearside Headlight bracket broken

Pass 10 Mar 2023 94,630 miles

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

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

Nearside Front head light loose bracket broken

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 91,040 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively corrosion on inner edge of rear brake discs (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2022 91,039 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively corrosion on inner edge of rear brake discs (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 88,314 miles

wear in rear axle bushes

Pass 20 Mar 2020 86,824 miles

exhaust flexible joint split

Fail 17 Mar 2020 86,824 miles

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust flexible joint split

Pass 15 Mar 2019 83,549 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 78,894 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 78,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 73,520 miles

Offside Rear tyre low tred inner edge

Fail 15 Mar 2017 73,520 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre low tred inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2016 65,842 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 54,931 miles

Front wipers smeary - strong advise.

Nearside rear tyre (205/55 R 16) has a small cut in the outer sidewall.

Steel wheel & wheel trim design makes it very had to see front & rear brake pads. Brake pads obstructed.

Pass 13 Mar 2014 45,464 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 JAO is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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