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BF12 APV

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

63,876 mi
Last recorded63,876 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 APV
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 63,876 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 63,876 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 62,231 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 59,986 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 57,330 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 54,582 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear Beam Bush Perished But No Excess Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear Beam Bush Perished But No Excess Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 50,750 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 47,619 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 43,135 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 38,014 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 31,782 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 27,226 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 21,059 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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BF12 APV is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 BF12 APV, 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 BF12 APV registered?

BF12 APV is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is BF12 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 APV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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