MOT reliability
Vauxhall Meriva life
296 vehicles · 1,230 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 296 Vauxhall Meriva life vehicles and 1,230 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Meriva life has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 77,839 miles.
296
Vehicles
1,230
MOT tests
6,165
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Vauxhall Meriva life problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Meriva life MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension41%
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Other31%
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Lamps & electrical23%
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Brakes15%
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Steering5%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Body & structure3%
Vauxhall Meriva life pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Other (178), Petrol (116), Diesel (2)
Most common Vauxhall Meriva life MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Meriva life MOT tests:
- Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded (2 times)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- handbrake lever travel getting high (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Front lower mount,is worn? (1 times)
Vauxhall Meriva life pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 22 | 73% | 88,792 |
Vauxhall Meriva life reliability FAQ
Across 296 Vauxhall Meriva life vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
0 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Meriva life MOT issues are:
Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ; Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).
The typical Vauxhall Meriva life in our data has covered around
77,839 miles.
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