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LJ06 BNM

2006 Opel Meriva

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,215 mi
Last recorded73,215 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Opel Meriva80,836 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 BNM
MakeOpel
ModelMeriva
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 73,215 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 72,319 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 72,319 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 64,492 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 61,166 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 58,456 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 58,456 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 55,750 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 55,750 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 49,825 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 47,776 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 47,776 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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LJ06 BNM is a 2006 Opel Meriva in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ06 BNM, 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 LJ06 BNM registered?

LJ06 BNM is a 2006 Opel Meriva, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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