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AE63 XZS

2013 Vauxhall Meriva

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,383 mi
Last recorded102,383 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Meriva46,532 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 XZS
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 102,383 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 97,722 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 97,722 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 93,067 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 88,300 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 84,302 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight blow from exhaust front flexi section

Fail 28 Sep 2021 84,271 miles

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

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight blow from exhaust front flexi section

Pass 29 Sep 2020 76,210 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 69,750 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 58,728 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 48,423 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 48,423 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 37,553 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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AE63 XZS is a 2013 Vauxhall Meriva in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 46,532 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 AE63 XZS, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE63 XZS?

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What year was AE63 XZS registered?

AE63 XZS is a 2013 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is AE63 XZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE63 XZS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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