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AY12 YNO

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,674 mi
Last recorded72,674 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 YNO
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 72,674 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 58,084 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 47,201 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 47,201 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2023 43,954 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 May 2023 43,953 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2022 38,650 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2021 34,260 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 30,511 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 25,392 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 19,402 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 14,811 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 10,460 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 5,394 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 5,056 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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AY12 YNO is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 AY12 YNO, 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 AY12 YNO registered?

AY12 YNO is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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