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LF56 FFP

2006 Opel Meriva

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

36,111 mi
Last recorded36,111 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2013
Typical for 2006 Opel Meriva80,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF56 FFP
MakeOpel
ModelMeriva
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2013 36,111 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 30,433 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 26,188 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 26,188 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Sep 2011 25,719 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 18,607 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 24,461 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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LF56 FFP is a 2006 Opel Meriva in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Opel Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 80,836 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 LF56 FFP, 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 20 years old, this Opel Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF56 FFP registered?

LF56 FFP is a 2006 Opel Meriva, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is LF56 FFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF56 FFP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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