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BG12 CWY

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,847 mi
Last recorded133,847 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 CWY
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2026 133,847 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 124,715 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2024 113,675 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 103,260 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 96,136 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 90,436 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 84,911 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 80,326 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 72,898 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 53,175 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing wishbone bush (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Oil leak from gearbox driveshaft ()

Pass 4 May 2016 33,815 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 23,866 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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BG12 CWY is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 BG12 CWY, 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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BG12 CWY is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 2 May 2012.

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