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BV62 WGJ

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

136,652 mi
Last recorded136,652 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 WGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 136,652 miles

flexi fuel filler cap fitted but effective

Fail 6 May 2026 136,652 miles

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

flexi fuel filler cap fitted but effective

Pass 14 May 2025 134,486 miles

Aftermarket fuel cap fitted

Coolant leak

Front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

Nearside Front Wide angle mirror glass missing

Fail 14 May 2025 134,486 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Aftermarket fuel cap fitted

Both rear tyres near legal limits

Coolant leak

Front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

Nearside Front Wide angle mirror glass missing

Offside Rear Tyre cracking and cut in various places

Pass 17 Apr 2024 126,909 miles

Nearside Front Fuel cap none standard

Nearside Front Lower Front subframe support bar missing

Nearside Front Wide angle mirror glass missing

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

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

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

Fail 17 Apr 2024 126,909 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Fuel cap none standard

Nearside Front Lower Front subframe support bar missing

Nearside Front Wide angle mirror glass missing

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

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 120,919 miles

handbrake cable covered in grease

Fail 17 Apr 2023 120,919 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Handbrake cable corroded

Nearside Rear Brake backplate corroded

Slight corrosion on front brake discs on inner surfaces

Pass 4 Aug 2021 117,881 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 116,022 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 116,022 miles

Central Front Upper Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

coolant level low

Pass 8 Aug 2019 108,923 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 108,923 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2018 96,787 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 96,787 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 84,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 68,956 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2016 68,955 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 50,074 miles

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 WGJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 WGJ, 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 WGJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 19 September 2012.

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