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AO16 XTP

2016 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,517 mi
Last recorded20,517 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Meriva34,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 XTP
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 20,517 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt PERISHED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2016 - INNER TREADS TO EXCESS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER TREADS WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2016 - INNER TREADS TO EXCESS & NAIL IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER TREADS WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jul 2026 20,513 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt PERISHED TO EXCESS (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt PERISHED TO EXCESS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2016 - INNER TREADS TO EXCESS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER TREADS WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2016 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED 2016 - INNER TREADS TO EXCESS & NAIL IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER TREADS WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 19,595 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer and inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 18,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2024 18,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 17,495 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Jun 2022 16,867 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 22 Jun 2022 16,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Jun 2021 16,240 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 16,052 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 13,722 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 13,630 miles

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

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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AO16 XTP is a 2016 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AO16 XTP, 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 AO16 XTP registered?

AO16 XTP is a 2016 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 17 June 2016.

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