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BG62 DUJ

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

69,792 mi
Last recorded69,792 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 DUJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 69,792 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

exhaust flexi-section starting to deteriorate

rear tyres starting to crack/perish

Pass 11 Dec 2024 63,933 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (badly worn on inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 63,933 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (badly worn on inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 58,955 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 55,417 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 50,771 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear outer seats ()

Pass 9 Dec 2020 46,350 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear outer seats ()

Rear tyres are going out of shape on inner edge

Pass 17 Dec 2019 42,517 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear outer seats ()

Front tyres are wearing close to wear markers and on inner edges

Rear tyres are going out of shape on inner edges

Pass 18 Dec 2018 37,441 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Dec 2017 32,524 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 27,871 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 20,657 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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BG62 DUJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol 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 BG62 DUJ, 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 DUJ registered?

BG62 DUJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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