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BJ62 LMY

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

Brown Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,082 mi
Last recorded44,082 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ62 LMY
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2025 44,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 42,682 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 40,599 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 38,251 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 35,408 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 33,435 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 30,155 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 24,790 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 19,270 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 14,380 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 8,533 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 6,321 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BJ62 LMY is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in Brown with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ62 LMY, 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 BJ62 LMY registered?

BJ62 LMY is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 5 October 2012.

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