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2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,027 mi
Last recorded118,027 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 118,027 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2025 112,446 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 106,318 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 106,318 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2023 100,303 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 94,167 miles

Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2021 87,866 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 87,866 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 83,053 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 74,924 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 66,636 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 55,499 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 40,885 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 31,231 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 EUR is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Black 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 BG12 EUR, 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 EUR is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 6 June 2012.

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