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BF12 EFB

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Brown Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,486 mi
Last recorded40,486 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 EFB
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2024 40,486 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 38,308 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 21 Dec 2022 36,232 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 33,576 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 31,258 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 29,000 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 26,804 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 23,914 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 21,386 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 18,366 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 16,087 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 EFB is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Brown with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EFB, 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 EFB registered?

BF12 EFB is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is BF12 EFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 EFB shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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