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AF16 XMJ

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,483 mi
Last recorded74,483 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 XMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 74,483 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Noise in front rubber top mounts,no play

Slight smear left on screen by wipers

Fail 29 Oct 2025 74,483 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Noise in front rubber top mounts,no play

Slight smear left on screen by wipers

Pass 29 Oct 2024 67,954 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 62,086 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 60,576 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 60,576 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/68 x 16 C (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 42,418 miles

Nearside Front Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside mirror casing damaged

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear light lenses damaged

windscreen crack developing on o/s lower

Pass 25 Jan 2021 22,485 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 20,056 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 15,167 miles

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 XMJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XMJ, 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 XMJ registered?

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

Is AF16 XMJ safe to buy?

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