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BG12 CXV

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

180,716 mi
Last recorded180,716 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 CXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 180,716 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 170,706 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 157,879 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 145,228 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 130,894 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 119,305 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 119,305 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 100,982 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 79,826 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2017 59,753 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2016 45,971 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 34,830 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 CXV is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BG12 CXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG12 CXV?

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What year was BG12 CXV registered?

BG12 CXV is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 3 May 2012.

Is BG12 CXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 CXV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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