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BF11 GYC

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

147,492 mi
Last recorded147,492 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 GYC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 147,492 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2025 147,492 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 142,301 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan has misting of oil along rear edge (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Nov 2023 134,319 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 126,062 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 29 Nov 2021 120,372 miles

Adv MIL lamp on dash intermittent.........

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside front shock absorber weak......... (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 29 Nov 2021 120,371 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure Coil spring not seated.......... (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Adv MIL lamp on dash intermittent.........

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Nearside front shock absorber weak......... (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 112,577 miles

Adv service lamp showing on dash........

Fail 2 Dec 2020 112,547 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Lamp inop........ (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch inoperative Switch fault broken..... (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Lamp inop...... (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working Lamp inop........... (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Lamp inop........ (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Worn badly...... (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Adv service lamp showing on dash........

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 103,660 miles

Adv service lamp showing on dash........

Fail 21 Nov 2019 103,658 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working Front screen wash inop........ (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Offside rear and centre rear upper stop lamps inop......... (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Adv engine coolant low.........

Adv service lamp showing on dash........

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lamp badly out of aim......... (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 91,570 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Adv nearside rear cable poor condition..... (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low to limits..... (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Nov 2018 91,568 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Front wiper blades split and poor wipe /scrubbing screen........ (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Passenger front stalk not positive operation.... (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Position lamp poor light output...... (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Adv nearside rear cable poor condition..... (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low to limits..... (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 79,993 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 79,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 71,526 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 62,786 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 51,757 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 51,757 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre has cut to side wall but not to cords

Nearside rear handbrake cable has been rubbing on tyre

Offside wiper blade too low

Pass 12 Jun 2014 48,329 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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BF11 GYC is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 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 BF11 GYC, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF11 GYC is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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