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BFZ 240

2017 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

63,679 mi
Last recorded63,679 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro72,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFZ 240
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2026 63,679 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 62,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 62,206 miles

Nearside 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 58,811 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 51,210 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2023 50,966 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 44,204 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 43,824 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 34,378 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre approx location of nail marked with white chalk

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 34,378 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended middle row centre seat buckle not working - foreign body removed (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre approx location of nail marked with white chalk

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 23,910 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 23,910 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Difficult to latch (7.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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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BFZ 240 is a 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 72,647 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 BFZ 240, 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 9 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 BFZ 240 registered?

BFZ 240 is a 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 September 2017.

Is BFZ 240 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFZ 240 shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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