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CF51 CAB

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

306,406 mi
Last recorded306,406 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF51 CAB
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 306,406 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 294,271 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 269,309 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 242,154 miles

Engine Cover & Undertrays Fitted Unable To See Some Components

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 201,153 miles

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2020 182,427 miles

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed n/s on centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 182,421 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed n/s on centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 157,646 miles

Offside Front light cluster loose at top but not excessive

Fail 2 Sep 2019 157,596 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front light cluster loose at top but not excessive

Pass 26 Sep 2018 113,893 miles

Engine Noisy on First Start Up Possible Oil Pump Starvation of Oil at Top End/Timing Chain

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Turbo Area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp Unit Slightly Insecure Bolt Snapped for Bracket

Fail 25 Sep 2018 113,715 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Engine Noisy on First Start Up Possible Oil Pump Starvation of Oil at Top End/Timing Chain

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Turbo Area (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp Unit Slightly Insecure Bolt Snapped for Bracket

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 56,407 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 299 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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CF51 CAB is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 72,558 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 CF51 CAB, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CF51 CAB is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 October 2016.

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