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X217 OBA

2001 Vauxhall Meriva

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

77,367 mi
Last recorded77,367 miles
Recorded on1 May 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX217 OBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2014 77,367 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 77,367 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 70,163 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 58,499 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 55,127 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 51,374 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 46,784 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 41,637 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 39,451 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 37,660 miles

light cracks in tyre sidewalls on o/s and n/s rear tyres

o/s and n/s front tyres - ON - legal limit on treads

Pass 26 Apr 2006 29,518 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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X217 OBA is a 2001 Vauxhall Meriva in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X217 OBA, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of X217 OBA?

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What year was X217 OBA registered?

X217 OBA is a 2001 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is X217 OBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X217 OBA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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