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BT17 JWV

2017 Vauxhall Viva

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

155,287 mi
Last recorded155,287 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Viva25,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT17 JWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelViva
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 155,287 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounts corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front daytime running light not working

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Oil level low and engine slightly noisy

Rear axle beam corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2026 155,148 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounts corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front daytime running light not working

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Oil level low and engine slightly noisy

Rear axle beam corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2025 146,066 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 146,066 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 124,742 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 124,742 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 102,950 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 102,950 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 86,067 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 63,266 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 63,261 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 40,778 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2020

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How Reliable is the Vauxhall Viva?

Based on 305,239 MOT tests across 39,920 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
3,975
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
39,920
On UK Roads
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BT17 JWV is a 2017 Vauxhall Viva in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Viva models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 25,928 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Viva typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Vauxhall Viva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT17 JWV is a 2017 Vauxhall Viva, first registered on 30 May 2017.

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