Vauxhall Meriva
MOT data from 150,464 tests in 2024. Pass rate: 75.9%. Average mileage at test: 76,262 miles.
Common failure reasons
| Reason | Count |
|---|---|
| a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 8,033 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 5,252 |
| brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded | 3,709 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 3,423 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 3,359 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 2,949 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 2,844 |
| a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | 2,676 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 2,598 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 2,536 |
Pass rate by fuel type
| Fuel | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 123,781 | 76% |
| Diesel | 26,672 | 75.5% |
By registration year
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 602 | 66.3% | |
| Top failures: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play | |||
| 2004 | 3,168 | 67.6% | |
| Top failures: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | |||
| 2005 | 4,231 | 68.2% | |
| Top failures: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded | |||
| 2006 | 7,191 | 66.9% | |
| Top failures: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | |||
| 2007 | 8,431 | 68.5% | |
| Top failures: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc | |||
| 2008 | 9,510 | 68.7% | |
| Top failures: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | |||
| 2009 | 9,450 | 69.7% | |
| Top failures: brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | |||
| 2010 | 16,575 | 73.2% | |
| Top failures: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded | |||
| 2011 | 24,103 | 76.9% | |
| Top failures: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | |||
| 2012 | 14,018 | 78.6% | |
| Top failures: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a tyre seriously damaged | |||
| 2013 | 12,608 | 78.1% | |
| Top failures: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | |||
| 2014 | 11,724 | 81.2% | |
| Top failures: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
| 2015 | 12,602 | 81.8% | |
| Top failures: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | |||
| 2016 | 9,567 | 83.7% | |
| Top failures: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
| 2017 | 6,651 | 84.3% | |
| Top failures: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | |||
Mileage at test
25th percentile
67,713 mi
Median
83,098 mi
75th percentile
97,146 mi
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