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CE53 EYV

2003 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Lpg 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

111,228 mi
Last recorded111,228 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Meriva62,984 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 EYV
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 111,228 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 111,228 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2016 95,648 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 May 2016 95,646 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 82,986 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 82,891 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slow puncher nearside rear tyre

Pass 6 May 2014 68,979 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine check light is on

Fail 6 May 2014 68,979 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine check light is on

rear wiper is broken

spare tyre is flat

Pass 12 Feb 2013 47,787 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine check light is on

Pass 16 Jul 2011 17,699 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 16,071 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 14,115 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 11,104 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 8,871 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 6,821 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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CE53 EYV is a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,598cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CE53 EYV, 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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CE53 EYV is a 2003 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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