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DA12 YWF

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

174,103 mi
Last recorded174,103 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 YWF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 174,103 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread measured at 2 to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber top mount has paly. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 174,103 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower suspension arm rearmost bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread measured at 2 to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber top mount has paly. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 173,805 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside pipes to flexi hoses are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside brake is 30% lower in effort at mid braking point (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside outriggers/ jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Nearside & offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting offside and nearside chassis at tow bar mountings (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Tow bar removed for re-test

Fail 9 Oct 2024 173,782 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe that runs along suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside pipes to flexi hoses are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside brake is 30% lower in effort at mid braking point (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside outriggers/ jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe along suspension arm is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside hoses from body to suspension arms (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside pipes that run from front to flexi hoses are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting offside and nearside chassis at tow bar mountings (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 172,950 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 as they pass to each flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & offside jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & offside along trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 171,670 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside pipes to flexi hoses are covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside pipes along suspension arms are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 168,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES COVERED (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 166,264 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2020 166,264 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 156,287 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 156,287 miles

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

Oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 7 Jun 2018 140,897 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 140,896 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 117,751 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 92,376 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front top mounts worn

Pass 25 Jun 2015 71,488 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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DA12 YWF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DA12 YWF, 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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DA12 YWF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 18 July 2012.

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