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AF16 XLP

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

53,965 mi
Last recorded53,965 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 XLP
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 53,965 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view section of windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 53,964 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread area of tyre 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed in tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view section of windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 49,836 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall tread area of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 40,367 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 33,965 miles

no smoke reading during test

Fail 25 Mar 2022 33,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

no smoke reading during test

Pass 23 Mar 2021 31,561 miles

Offside Front tread chunking up lumps missing

Fail 23 Mar 2021 31,561 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres tread chunking up lumps missing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 28,294 miles

zero emissions no print out

Pass 22 Mar 2019 19,646 miles

Front both tyres tearing treads

minor chips in windscreen

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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AF16 XLP is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 72,558 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF16 XLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 10 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF16 XLP registered?

AF16 XLP is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is AF16 XLP safe to buy?

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