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BF12 DPY

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,994 mi
Last recorded117,994 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 DPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 117,994 miles

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

rear axle corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2025 117,994 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2024 113,320 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 104,608 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 96,193 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 84,240 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 70,668 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 52,760 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 41,285 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 41,278 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2017 38,083 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 31,874 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 29,778 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 23,859 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 DPY is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BF12 DPY, 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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BF12 DPY is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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