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AU62 UMO

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Brown Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,651 mi
Last recorded75,651 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 75,651 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 73,333 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 73,333 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 71,812 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 69,571 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 67,810 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 62,910 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2020 62,901 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 55,724 miles

Central Front Lower front flexi pipe slight leak of gases

Central Front slight play in steering

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Sep 2018 49,510 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 42,730 miles

Nearside Front tyre tread depth worn near 1.6 mm legal limit-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL

Offside Front tyre centre tread worn on 1.6 mm legal limit/inner tread worn low-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL

Pass 30 Aug 2016 35,084 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 35,084 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 27,150 miles

rear tyres perished & low tread inner edges.

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 UMO is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Brown with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AU62 UMO, 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 AU62 UMO registered?

AU62 UMO is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is AU62 UMO safe to buy?

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