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AU62 XEO

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

White Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

92,414 mi
Last recorded92,414 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 XEO
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 92,414 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 92,414 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 85,350 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 84,775 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 80,388 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 74,455 miles

Exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Fail 23 Aug 2021 74,455 miles

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

Exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

Pass 10 Aug 2020 71,180 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 71,180 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 61,242 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 46,667 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible coupling has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 46,667 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible coupling has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n.s.r. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 32,821 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 21,267 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 16,270 miles

Nearside Front tyres worn on edges

Offside Front tyre worn on 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 XEO is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in White with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 XEO, 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 XEO registered?

AU62 XEO is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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