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AK57 KXY

2007 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

81,773 mi
Last recorded81,773 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Meriva58,106 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 KXY
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2020 81,773 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2020 81,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin caliper binding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 78,211 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 78,211 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 72,885 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2018 72,885 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 61,946 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 54,639 miles

Front tyres are in poor condition,perished and cuts.

Nearside Rear sill is slightly damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails and perished ()

Fail 4 Oct 2016 54,639 miles

Front tyres are in poor condition,perished and cuts.

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear sill is slightly damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails and perished ()

Pass 14 Oct 2015 47,785 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded front and rear (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear perished between treads

Fail 13 Oct 2015 47,781 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded front and rear (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear perished between treads

Fail 15 Oct 2014 42,514 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front mounting bracket of rear silencer corroded but not broken

inner front brake discs corroded around edges

o/s/r tyre slightly perished between treads

Pass 15 Oct 2014 42,514 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front mounting bracket of rear silencer corroded but not broken

inner front brake discs corroded around edges

o/s/r tyre slightly perished between treads

Pass 23 Sep 2013 34,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 20 Sep 2013 34,858 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 29,273 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 24,306 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 24,306 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 19,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AK57 KXY is a 2007 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AK57 KXY, 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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AK57 KXY is a 2007 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 15 October 2007.

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