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LF54 GWV

2005 Opel Meriva

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

128,207 mi
Last recorded128,207 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Opel Meriva54,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF54 GWV
MakeOpel
ModelMeriva
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Nov 2013 128,207 miles

Exhaust starting to deterioate

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Not all centre stop light working

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 128,207 miles

Exhaust starting to deterioate

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Not all centre stop light working

Pass 1 Dec 2012 116,693 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 102,115 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 102,115 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 87,511 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 84,481 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2009 84,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

How Reliable is the Opel Meriva?

Based on 886 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
5,234
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 28
Stop lamp not working 20
position lamp(s) not working 19
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19
fog lamp not working 15
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LF54 GWV is a 2005 Opel Meriva in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Opel Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 54,198 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 Opel Meriva fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF54 GWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Meriva typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Opel Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF54 GWV registered?

LF54 GWV is a 2005 Opel Meriva, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is LF54 GWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF54 GWV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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