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BF61 XUZ

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

241,079 mi
Last recorded241,079 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 XUZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 241,079 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 241,079 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 230,184 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 215,582 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 198,587 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 198,585 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 186,507 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

clutch pedal anti slip missing

drivers seat base in poor cond.

Fail 22 Sep 2021 186,345 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

clutch pedal anti slip missing

drivers seat base in poor cond.

Pass 22 Sep 2020 176,549 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Fail 11 Sep 2020 176,233 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Seat belt anchorage loose n/s stalk not bolted to seat (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

clutch pedal anti slip pad missing

Pass 14 Sep 2019 166,375 miles

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 156,291 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre & tread lowish ()

clutch pedal anti slip pad in very poor cond.

movement/ lift in top of o/s macpherson strut upper attachment.

Fail 3 Sep 2018 156,275 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre & tread lowish ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

clutch pedal anti slip pad in very poor cond.

movement/ lift in top of o/s macpherson strut upper attachment.

Pass 31 Aug 2017 145,036 miles

Offside Front mirror cracked

Fail 29 Aug 2017 145,019 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working head light (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working no stop lights (1.2.1b)

Offside Front mirror cracked

Fail 29 Aug 2017 145,016 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge.o/s/f tyre worn on edges & has a cut in its tread.

Pass 3 Mar 2016 126,731 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

center stop ? light inopp.

play in n/s steering racks inner joint

Fail 1 Mar 2016 126,648 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

center stop ? light inopp.

play in n/s steering racks inner joint

Pass 2 Mar 2015 115,765 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 115,719 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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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BF61 XUZ is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 BF61 XUZ, 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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BF61 XUZ is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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