15+-Year Vauxhall Meriva Recorded MOT Outcomes

53.4%
historical failure rate from 52,660 tests in this age band
26.5 percentage points above the dataset-wide reference of 26.9%

Evidence scope: The source groups vehicles into broad age bands. It does not provide a model-year-specific result here, and it does not include an individual vehicle's condition, service history or current defects. This page is descriptive, not predictive or diagnostic.

Recorded Component-Category Rates

These percentages are sample-size-weighted historical rates for this model and age band.

Component categoryRecorded rate
Lamps & Electrics13.2%
Suspension12.7%
Brakes9.9%
Body & Chassis7.7%
Visibility4.9%
Tyres4.9%
Steering4.0%

A category rate does not show that a particular vehicle has a fault in that area.

Other Recorded Age Bands

Age bandFailure rateTestsHighest recorded component category
3-5 years 13.9% 28,663 Tyres
6-10 years 26.2% 173,780 Suspension
11-15 years 42.6% 185,715 Suspension
15+ years 53.4% 52,660 Lamps & Electrics

Method: Failure and component-category rates are sample-size weighted. Only age/mileage groups with at least 100 tests are included. The checked-in source contains 148,509,908 tests and 39,969,903 failures.

Source: DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.

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