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BK53 UBR

2003 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,193 mi
Last recorded69,193 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Meriva62,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 UBR
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 69,193 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres cracking on outer walls

oil leaks

Fail 27 Oct 2015 69,193 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box and rear rusted (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres cracking on outer walls

oil leaks

Pass 14 Oct 2014 64,522 miles

Front bumper insecure

Fail 14 Oct 2013 58,849 miles

Child Seat Fitted Nearside Rear Not Allowing Full Inspection Of An Adult Belt

Child Seat Fitted Offside Rear Not Allowing Full Inspection Of An Adult Belt

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 58,849 miles

Child Seat Fitted Nearside Rear Not Allowing Full Inspection Of An Adult Belt

Child Seat Fitted Offside Rear Not Allowing Full Inspection Of An Adult Belt

Pass 8 Oct 2012 52,826 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

osr tyre perished

Fail 8 Oct 2012 52,826 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

blades torn on edges

osr tyre perished

Pass 30 Sep 2011 47,779 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 45,213 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 40,912 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 37,248 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 33,366 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 28,189 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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BK53 UBR is a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 62,984 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 BK53 UBR, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK53 UBR registered?

BK53 UBR is a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is BK53 UBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK53 UBR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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