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SW13 HWD

2013 Opel Meriva

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

243,664 mi
Last recorded243,664 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW13 HWD
MakeOpel
ModelMeriva
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 243,664 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM - REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2026 243,054 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER ARM - REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 215,010 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 10 Jan 2025 214,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

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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SW13 HWD is a 2013 Opel Meriva in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SW13 HWD, 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 13 years old, this Opel Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW13 HWD registered?

SW13 HWD is a 2013 Opel Meriva, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is SW13 HWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW13 HWD shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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