Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s reliable? We analysed 933 real MOT tests across 775 vehicles to find out.
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The Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s.
Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1499cc
- Power
- 101 BHP
- Power (kW)
- 75 kW
- Fuel type
- Diesel
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- LCV
- Common colour
- White
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 178 g/km Band J
- Emission class
- 6ar
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £290
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £159.50
- Insurance group
- 37 of 50
Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 909 | 81.7% | 27,459 | 41,332 | 55,730 |
How Long Does a Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s Last?
Based on 775 Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s vehicles on UK roads.
Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
81.7% MOT pass rate from 909 tests
The best year to buy a used Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 81.7% across 909 tests.
How Does the Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s THIS CAR | 81.8% | 933 | 41,200 mi | — yrs |
| Vauxhall Corsa | 69.7% | 26,893,546 | 58,908 mi | 33 yrs |
| Vauxhall Astra | 71.9% | 25,288,868 | 76,280 mi | 34 yrs |
| Vauxhall Zafira | 71.9% | 8,488,627 | 75,062 mi | 27 yrs |
| Suzuki A100 | 83.5% | 552 | 17,943 mi | 51 yrs |
Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s has an overall MOT pass rate of 81.8% across 933 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Vauxhall Vivaro F2900 Prime S/s with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.