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AF06 SUX

2006 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,047 mi
Last recorded106,047 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Meriva59,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 SUX
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2016 106,047 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box mounting broken

Fail 16 Dec 2016 106,047 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

rear exhaust box mounting broken

Pass 17 Dec 2015 93,970 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 93,970 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering system excessively tight power steering fails (2.2.D.1)

oil and water leaks

Pass 31 Jan 2015 89,041 miles

bonnett stay clip missing

front brake discs worn and ridged

o/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge /void of tread/

Fail 30 Jan 2015 89,041 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

bonnett stay clip missing

front brake discs worn and ridged

o/s/f tyre worn badly on inner edge /void of tread/

Pass 5 Feb 2014 74,725 miles

bonnet stay clip missing

front brake discs ridged

rear of head lamp cover missing o/s

Fail 5 Feb 2014 74,725 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

bonnet stay clip missing

front brake discs ridged

rear of head lamp cover missing o/s

Pass 6 Feb 2013 56,967 miles

engine oil level on min

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and tread depth low

Pass 8 Feb 2012 42,207 miles

brake pads low all round

engine oil level on min

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 8 Feb 2011 27,490 miles

slight judder on steering wheel when turning from lock to lock

Fail 13 Feb 2010 13,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 13,908 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 10,366 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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AF06 SUX is a 2006 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 59,606 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 AF06 SUX, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF06 SUX is a 2006 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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