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B57 BCX

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,974 mi
Last recorded58,974 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB57 BCX
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 58,974 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 54,396 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 54,387 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 49,824 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 45,549 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 42,185 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 40,645 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 39,427 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 35,529 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 35,529 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 31,490 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 27,695 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 27,695 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 24,121 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 22,480 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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B57 BCX is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 B57 BCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B57 BCX registered?

B57 BCX is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 22 June 2012.

Is B57 BCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B57 BCX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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