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D16 KAF

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,953 mi
Last recorded82,953 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD16 KAF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 82,953 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 80,313 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2024 77,417 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2023 72,808 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 69,249 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear end (1.1.11 (c))

both front tyres wearing low at inner edges

Pass 23 Feb 2021 65,863 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear end (1.1.11 (c))

general wear and score marks on all front and rear brake discs

Pass 12 Dec 2019 63,166 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear corroding on edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 61,875 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2019 61,873 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 59,296 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 59,296 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 55,237 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 55,237 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 45,077 miles

centre seat belt buckle damaged

n/s outer seat belt stalk plastic cover damaged

under trays fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2016 45,077 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

centre seat belt buckle damaged

n/s outer seat belt stalk plastic cover damaged

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2015 35,770 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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D16 KAF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 D16 KAF, 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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D16 KAF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 March 2012.

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