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BF53 MZN

2003 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,452 mi
Last recorded64,452 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Meriva62,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 MZN
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 64,452 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 58,241 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 51,865 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 46,521 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 40,565 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 32,601 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 26,029 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 21,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 21,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 10,347 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 9,728 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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BF53 MZN is a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 62,984 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 BF53 MZN, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF53 MZN registered?

BF53 MZN is a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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The MOT history for BF53 MZN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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