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BJ12 ZYW

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Brown Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

76,264 mi
Last recorded76,264 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 ZYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 76,264 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 61,961 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 58,801 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 53,885 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 48,911 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 44,350 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 37,703 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 26,817 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 24,578 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 24,578 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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BJ12 ZYW is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Brown with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BJ12 ZYW, 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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BJ12 ZYW is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 25 July 2012.

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