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BU12 AVX

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

98,144 mi
Last recorded98,144 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU12 AVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 98,144 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 94,312 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 94,312 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 89,537 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 85,005 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 85,005 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 75,919 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 66,293 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 66,293 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 59,208 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 52,769 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 52,766 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 6 May 2015 43,316 miles

slight cut in steering wheel

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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BU12 AVX is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BU12 AVX, 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 BU12 AVX registered?

BU12 AVX is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is BU12 AVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU12 AVX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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