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AU62 ULR

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Brown Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,946 mi
Last recorded86,946 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 ULR
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 86,946 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 84,951 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 77,265 miles

Central EXHAUST CORRODED

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 77,263 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn AXLE BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central EXHAUST CORRODED

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES EDGE WEAR (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 69,868 miles

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 63,115 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES REAR AXLE BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 54,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 48,120 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 39,642 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 30,961 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 28,632 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 28,559 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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AU62 ULR is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Brown with a 1,364cc petrol 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 AU62 ULR, 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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AU62 ULR is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 12 September 2012.

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