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AK61 ZRL

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Brown Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,069 mi
Last recorded141,069 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 ZRL
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2023 141,069 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 141,069 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2023 113,585 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 84,101 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 64,268 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 52,601 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 47,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also kerb damaged on sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear tyre perished /cracking

Pass 24 Nov 2017 42,295 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 36,308 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Nov 2016 36,308 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Dec 2015 29,122 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 24,210 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres on 3mm

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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AK61 ZRL is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Brown with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AK61 ZRL, 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.

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What year was AK61 ZRL registered?

AK61 ZRL is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 11 January 2012.

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