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BU18 UCC

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,460 mi
Last recorded147,460 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro64,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU18 UCC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 147,460 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 141,892 miles

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

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 138,758 miles

front brake pads wearing low-

nsf tyre worn worn low-nsr tyre edges worn low-both front top shocker mountings slight lift-rear brake pads wearing low-rear brake discs corroded-

Pass 29 Oct 2021 136,353 miles

Nearside Rear tyre badly feathered

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 127,075 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in both struts upper attachments (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts , tyre feathered (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 5 Mar 2021 127,075 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in both struts upper attachments (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords multiple cuts , tyre feathered (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

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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BU18 UCC is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,306 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 BU18 UCC, 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 8 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 BU18 UCC registered?

BU18 UCC is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 22 March 2018.

Is BU18 UCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU18 UCC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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