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AO12 CUV

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,256 mi
Last recorded74,256 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 CUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 74,256 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 64,375 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 60,284 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 56,102 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 52,521 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 48,814 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 45,512 miles

Front Inner brake pads getting low

Pass 22 Jan 2019 41,074 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 35,882 miles

Both sides front tyres,close to limit bars

Pass 22 Feb 2017 30,059 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 24,104 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 18,010 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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AO12 CUV is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO12 CUV, 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 AO12 CUV registered?

AO12 CUV is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is AO12 CUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 CUV shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO12 CUV have outstanding finance?

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