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BW65 PYY

2016 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

56,840 mi
Last recorded56,840 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Meriva34,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW65 PYY
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 56,840 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 50,379 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 42,092 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 39,826 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 37,813 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 37,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 May 2021 30,982 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 27,732 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 21,817 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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BW65 PYY is a 2016 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 34,708 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 BW65 PYY, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW65 PYY registered?

BW65 PYY is a 2016 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is BW65 PYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW65 PYY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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