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BM17 UJL

2017 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

50,316 mi
Last recorded50,316 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Meriva30,448 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM17 UJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 50,316 miles

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

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

slight exhaust blow front flexy

Fail 1 Jul 2026 50,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

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

slight exhaust blow front flexy

Pass 22 Jul 2025 41,647 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 34,890 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 34,890 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 27,992 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 22,546 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 17,262 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 15,565 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 15,565 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2020

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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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BM17 UJL is a 2017 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BM17 UJL, 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 BM17 UJL registered?

BM17 UJL is a 2017 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 27 July 2017.

Is BM17 UJL safe to buy?

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