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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Mervia

3 vehicles · 38 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Vauxhall Mervia vehicles and 38 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Mervia has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,328 miles.

3
Vehicles
38
MOT tests
8,470
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Mervia problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Mervia MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Brakes14%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Body & structure2%

Vauxhall Mervia pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3560%
4475%
53100%
6560%
7560%
8560%
9560%
10250%
111100%
121100%
13250%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Vauxhall Mervia MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Mervia MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  3. Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  5. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  6. Central exhaust corroded and slight blow (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) (2 times)
  8. central exhaust corroded (2 times)
  9. Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  12. steering has a slight judder (intermittently) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)

Vauxhall Mervia pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 12 58% 113,912
2009 1 17 65% 51,290
2005 1 9 78% 114,782

Vauxhall Mervia reliability FAQ

Across 3 Vauxhall Mervia vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Mervia MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).

The typical Vauxhall Mervia in our data has covered around 93,328 miles.

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