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AO16 YBZ

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

198,449 mi
Last recorded198,449 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 YBZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 198,449 miles

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 198,448 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front lower ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 179,985 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 179,984 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 162,499 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 146,852 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 146,852 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 126,509 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 126,508 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 104,946 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 104,946 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 84,522 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 65,552 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

O/S Rear tyre side wall damage, also edge worn.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cut damage in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2019 65,552 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

O/S Rear tyre side wall damage, also edge worn.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cut damage in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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AO16 YBZ is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AO16 YBZ, 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.

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AO16 YBZ is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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