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AD53 UPL

2004 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

68,950 mi
Last recorded68,950 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Meriva62,199 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 UPL
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 68,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2018 66,451 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2018 66,451 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 63,338 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 63,338 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2016 60,804 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 57,914 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 54,526 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 54,513 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 51,879 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 51,879 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 48,746 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 45,060 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 41,430 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 36,750 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 32,092 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 26,497 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AD53 UPL is a 2004 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 62,199 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD53 UPL, 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 22 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD53 UPL is a 2004 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 14 January 2004.

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