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BG62 DOH

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,208 mi
Last recorded96,208 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 DOH
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 96,208 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has got a nail in tyre tread 225/45/17 ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2024 96,208 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has got a nail in tyre tread 225/45/17 ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 85,947 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 75,459 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 75,408 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction mil light stays on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

esc light slightly faulty (strong advise)

Pass 12 Aug 2021 65,297 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose at fixing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2021 65,297 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed edges perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose at fixing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 59,046 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 47,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant leak at engine bay

Fail 30 Apr 2019 47,161 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant leak at engine bay

Pass 30 Apr 2018 35,587 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2018 35,587 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Mirror housing (6.1.C.1)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2017 26,955 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 22,321 miles

slight perishing to nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2015 20,372 miles

NSR Tyre Perished

OSR Tyre perished

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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BG62 DOH is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG62 DOH, 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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What year was BG62 DOH registered?

BG62 DOH is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 27 November 2012.

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