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BK12 URM

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

162,991 mi
Last recorded162,991 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 URM
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 162,991 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 157,116 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 151,118 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

SLIGHT PLAY OFF/SIDE END OF RACK

Fail 21 Jun 2023 151,118 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

SLIGHT PLAY OFF/SIDE END OF RACK

Pass 12 Jul 2022 138,450 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

SLIGHT PLAY OFF/SIDE END OF RACK

Pass 8 Jul 2021 124,188 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play AND SLIGHT PLAY BOTH ENDS OF RACK (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 113,453 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2020 113,453 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 104,084 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 92,208 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 79,791 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 66,188 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jun 2016 66,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 53,075 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

headlamp aims checked as presented internal adjuster position 1

nearside front and offside rear tyre worn on edges 3mm tread depths

offside front tyre worn on edges 3mm tread depth, long surface cut in tread

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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BK12 URM is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,326 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK12 URM, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK12 URM registered?

BK12 URM is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 7 July 2012.

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