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RJ07 TUH

2007 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

70,379 mi
Last recorded70,379 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Meriva58,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ07 TUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 70,379 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 69,576 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 69,019 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 69,019 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 68,547 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2023 68,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 67,941 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 67,113 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 17 Apr 2020 66,149 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged both front abs rings corroded (1.6 (e))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear wiper blade damaged

Fail 15 Apr 2020 66,149 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged both front abs rings corroded (1.6 (e))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear wiper blade damaged

Pass 17 Apr 2019 64,065 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 64,064 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 62,107 miles

Both front tyres inner edge worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 20 Apr 2017 58,739 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 52,694 miles

Advise front discs worn

Advise front pads low

Advise n/s/f tyre just legal at time of test

Fail 21 Apr 2016 52,694 miles

Advise front discs worn

Advise front pads low

Advise n/s/f tyre just legal at time of test

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 45,835 miles

Advise front and rear tyres getting low

Fail 21 Apr 2015 45,835 miles

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

Advise front and rear tyres getting low

Pass 10 Apr 2014 39,233 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 10 Apr 2014 39,233 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Apr 2013 33,976 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2013 33,976 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 27,720 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 24,002 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 24,002 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 15,723 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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RJ07 TUH is a 2007 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 58,106 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 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 RJ07 TUH, 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 19 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RJ07 TUH is a 2007 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 16 July 2007.

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