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AF54 HVT

2004 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

110,059 mi
Last recorded110,059 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Meriva62,199 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 HVT
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 110,059 miles

Offside Front Drivers door randomly self locks. Could be Dangerous

Fail 22 Feb 2017 110,059 miles

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

Offside Front Drivers door randomly self locks. Could be Dangerous

Pass 12 Feb 2016 102,094 miles

Both inner steering rods have slight play in a joint

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt holster locking mechanism plastic cover is missing

Fail 5 Feb 2016 101,999 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both inner steering rods have slight play in a joint

Front wipers are split but still clear screen

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt holster locking mechanism plastic cover is missing

Fail 23 Feb 2015 95,213 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

OFFSIDE REAR SHOCKABSORBER SLIGHTLY WEAK

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 95,213 miles

OFFSIDE REAR SHOCKABSORBER SLIGHTLY WEAK

Pass 24 Feb 2014 89,848 miles

OFFSIDE REAR SHOCKABSORBER SLIGHTLY WEAK

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE OF STEERING RACK

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE OF STEERING RACK

Pass 25 Feb 2013 83,695 miles

REAR WIPER RUBBER WORN

Fail 25 Feb 2013 83,695 miles

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

REAR WIPER RUBBER WORN

Pass 23 Feb 2012 76,724 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Fail 23 Feb 2012 76,724 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 14 Feb 2011 70,244 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER SLIGHTLY BLOWING

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 70,244 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

CENTRE EXHAUST SILENCER SLIGHTLY BLOWING

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

Fail 10 Feb 2010 64,548 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INSIDE EDGES OF TYRES

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM JOINT

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 64,548 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES BALD ON INSIDE EDGES OF TYRES

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM JOINT

Pass 12 Feb 2009 58,207 miles

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN OFF SILENCER BUT STILL SECURE

Fail 12 Feb 2009 58,207 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN OFF SILENCER BUT STILL SECURE

Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,481 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
Full Vauxhall Meriva reliability report

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AF54 HVT is a 2004 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 AF54 HVT, 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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AF54 HVT is a 2004 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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