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BJ17 UAZ

2017 Vauxhall Meriva

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,011 mi
Last recorded30,011 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Meriva30,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 UAZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 30,011 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 22,817 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 16,119 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 16,119 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 8,998 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Fronts (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 8,997 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to tear, advise replacement ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to tear, advise replacement ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Fronts (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 7,990 miles

all four tyres have age related cracking

Pass 22 Mar 2021 6,665 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 6,240 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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BJ17 UAZ is a 2017 Vauxhall Meriva in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 30,448 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 BJ17 UAZ, 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 9 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ17 UAZ registered?

BJ17 UAZ is a 2017 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 27 March 2017.

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