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LF55 HTU

2005 Opel Meriva

Grey Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,251 mi
Last recorded55,251 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Opel Meriva54,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF55 HTU
MakeOpel
ModelMeriva
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2017 55,251 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 55,250 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 53,006 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 49,752 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

engine management light appears on the dashboard

Pass 15 Apr 2014 46,761 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2014 46,761 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2013 43,815 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 41,378 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Meriva?

Based on 886 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
5,234
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 28
Stop lamp not working 20
position lamp(s) not working 19
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19
fog lamp not working 15
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LF55 HTU is a 2005 Opel Meriva in Grey with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Opel Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 54,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Meriva fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF55 HTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Meriva typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Opel Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF55 HTU registered?

LF55 HTU is a 2005 Opel Meriva, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is LF55 HTU safe to buy?

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