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BV62 RSZ

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,285 mi
Last recorded132,285 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 RSZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 132,285 miles

corrosion on rear axle

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and deteriorated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both front and nearside rear coil springs corroded

offside front and both rear brake pipes corroded

offside steering rack boot worn

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2025 132,284 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and deteriorated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both front and nearside rear coil springs corroded

corrosion on rear axle

offside front and both rear brake pipes corroded

offside steering rack boot worn

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2024 127,137 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

all 4 coil springs corroded

corrosion on rear axle

offside front and both rear brake pipes corroded

offside front bottom ball joint dust cover slightly distorted

offside rack boot worn

parking brake cable corroded

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2024 127,137 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

all 4 coil springs corroded

corrosion on rear axle

offside front and both rear brake pipes corroded

offside front bottom ball joint dust cover slightly distorted

offside rack boot worn

parking brake cable corroded

rear brake discs worn/corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2023 122,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively bracket broken (1.6 (d))

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear brake disc shields both sides corroded & deteriorated

Fail 30 Sep 2023 122,072 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively bracket broken (1.6 (d))

Offside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear brake disc shields both sides corroded & deteriorated

Pass 4 Oct 2022 116,354 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several, front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 116,354 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several, front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2021 111,308 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nsf osf (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Nsf osf (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2021 111,308 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Nsf osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Nsf osf (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively Nsf osf (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 105,919 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 105,919 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 99,764 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2019 99,764 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 94,516 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 87,616 miles

Front inner brake pads low

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 76,892 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

emissions to clean to record results

Pass 4 Nov 2015 71,299 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 68,983 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 68,983 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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BV62 RSZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BV62 RSZ, 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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BV62 RSZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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