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BJ61 UPX

2012 Vauxhall Movano

Grey Diesel 2299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

154,685 mi
Last recorded154,685 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Movano103,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 UPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 154,685 miles
Fail 28 May 2026 154,685 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 May 2025 153,087 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 May 2025 153,082 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jan 2025 153,062 miles

Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Offside side repeater holder (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe connection has broken stud (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Passenger seat not fitted at time of test

Pass 9 Jan 2024 149,679 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 149,679 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working Offside is a requirement but the non essential nearside does not work either. (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 147,016 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 146,814 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened bump stop (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 144,192 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2022 144,186 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 143,001 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 142,989 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/6516c (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 141,093 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2020 141,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 138,544 miles

All outline marker lamps not working, but vehicle is less than 2.1mtrs wide

Undetected peak on emissions

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall is slightly perished

Fail 24 Nov 2018 138,544 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All outline marker lamps not working, but vehicle is less than 2.1mtrs wide

Undetected peak on emissions

Pass 21 Nov 2017 135,045 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 17 Nov 2017 135,045 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested AS NOT WORKING (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SUGGEST NEW JOINT (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

PARKING BRAKE EFFORT OFFSIDE 146KG NEARSIDE 270KG

Pass 21 Nov 2016 133,412 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 126,487 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 126,487 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 90,217 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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How Reliable is the Vauxhall Movano?

Based on 1,043,634 MOT tests across 89,639 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,309
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
89,639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,610
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19,839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19,684
parking brake recording little or no effort 19,478
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BJ61 UPX is a 2012 Vauxhall Movano in Grey with a 2,299cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Movano models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 103,638 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 Movano fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50,018 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ61 UPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Movano typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Movano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ61 UPX is a 2012 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 10 February 2012.

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