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BD62 WKX

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Brown Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,550 mi
Last recorded116,550 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 WKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 116,550 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE: Also tread damage. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2025 116,550 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONG ADVISE: Also tread damage. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 107,338 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 103,599 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 103,596 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))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 101,211 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 91,769 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front exhaust flex showing some deterioration (6.1.2 (a))

Steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 79,273 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi hose (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 79,273 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi hose (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 55,811 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 55,811 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 37,212 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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BD62 WKX is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Brown with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BD62 WKX, 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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BD62 WKX is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 31 December 2012.

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