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AK16 VJD

2016 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,472 mi
Last recorded63,472 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Meriva34,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 VJD
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 May 2026 63,472 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 61,365 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 59,833 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 58,241 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 52,257 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 46,006 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 40,269 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 30,792 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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AK16 VJD is a 2016 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 34,708 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 AK16 VJD, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK16 VJD registered?

AK16 VJD is a 2016 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 13 May 2016.

Is AK16 VJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK16 VJD shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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