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AK12 SLV

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,887 mi
Last recorded82,887 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 SLV
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 82,887 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 77,544 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2024 73,994 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 70,368 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 60,899 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 52,783 miles

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

front brake pads starting too wear/lip around front brake discs..

Fail 7 Oct 2020 52,782 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle on application 40% o/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 41,089 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 34,030 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 29,008 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 20,189 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 10,731 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 9,435 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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AK12 SLV is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 51,725 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 AK12 SLV, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK12 SLV registered?

AK12 SLV is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 3 May 2012.

Is AK12 SLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 SLV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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