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DL12 DZD

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,606 mi
Last recorded128,606 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 DZD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 128,606 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front jacking point corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both rear disc backing plates corroded and holed

Rear rear axle corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2026 128,606 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both front casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front jacking point corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both rear disc backing plates corroded and holed

Rear rear axle corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2025 121,565 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2025 121,565 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 112,298 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 112,296 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cat (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 94,879 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 94,876 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 84,844 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 79,032 miles

Nearside Front top strut mount slight play

Fail 15 Mar 2021 79,032 miles

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

Nearside Front top strut mount slight play

Pass 18 Mar 2020 73,995 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 73,938 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 66,431 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 60,379 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 51,445 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front tie-rods slightly bent rubbing on the subframe

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2016 40,889 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 20 Mar 2015 33,136 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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DL12 DZD is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DL12 DZD, 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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DL12 DZD is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 17 July 2012.

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