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BG12 XBM

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,565 mi
Last recorded69,565 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 69,565 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 68,290 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 57,792 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2023 50,534 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 50,534 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2022 43,819 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 43,819 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 39,049 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 34,847 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 30,162 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 24,887 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides & worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 20,086 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 15,596 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 9,747 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 XBM 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 XBM, 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

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What year was BG12 XBM registered?

BG12 XBM is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 3 July 2012.

Is BG12 XBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG12 XBM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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