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BV17 UCB

2017 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,469 mi
Last recorded80,469 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro72,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 UCB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 80,469 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 80,250 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 73,760 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2023 73,745 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2022 60,824 miles

Central Front Outer number plate loose

Central Rear Outer highh level brake light not working

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Inner inner arch liner broken

Nearside Rear Outer light lens cracked

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Outer light lens cracked

Fail 22 Jul 2022 60,824 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Front Outer number plate loose

Central Rear Outer highh level brake light not working

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Inner inner arch liner broken

Nearside Rear Outer light lens cracked

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Outer light lens cracked

Pass 3 Aug 2021 50,768 miles

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 39,545 miles

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

Nearside Front daytime running light out

Fail 30 Jul 2020 39,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & worn 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front daytime running light out

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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BV17 UCB is a 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 72,647 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 Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV17 UCB, 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 9 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BV17 UCB registered?

BV17 UCB is a 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 3 August 2017.

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