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L33 JEO

2020 Vauxhall Meriva

Black Petrol 1043cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

119,971 mi
Last recorded119,971 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL33 JEO
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,043cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 119,971 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 26 Jan 2026 119,834 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 7 Oct 2025 4,569 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 117,717 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 117,717 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 140,374 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 4,412 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 135,396 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 113,827 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 131,527 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 108,476 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 108,323 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 110,959 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 101,613 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 101,793 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 101,775 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 94,625 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 90,927 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine steady worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 88,408 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 82,855 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front slight inner/outer wear to tyre tread, slight damage to sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre pressure low, small deep cut in tyre tread

Offside Front Inner slight buckle to road wheel

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

fuel filter housing looks damp, seems to be starting to leak, further investigation strongly advised

Pass 26 Jul 2017 78,339 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 78,296 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 71,325 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 58,765 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 45,294 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 34,478 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 34,477 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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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L33 JEO is a 2020 Vauxhall Meriva in Black with a 1,043cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 L33 JEO, 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 6 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L33 JEO registered?

L33 JEO is a 2020 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 19 September 2020.

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