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DN61 URO

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

146,361 mi
Last recorded146,361 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN61 URO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 146,361 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 146,361 miles

Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 141,838 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED AND BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

Pass 7 Nov 2023 137,329 miles

BRAKE PEDAL HAS SLIGHT TRAVEL

Offside Front CV BOOT PERISHED

BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON INNER EDGE

Offside Front TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT

Fail 7 Nov 2023 137,329 miles

BRAKE DISCS CORRODED ON INNER EDGE

BRAKE PEDAL HAS SLIGHT TRAVEL

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front CV BOOT PERISHED

Offside Front TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 131,430 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 131,430 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 125,417 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 125,412 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 114,146 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outer edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

slight play within steering rack

Fail 2 Nov 2020 114,143 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view outer edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

slight play within steering rack

Pass 16 Oct 2019 109,406 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Inner Slight play within ball joint on steering rack

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dampness on lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2019 109,406 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Inner Slight play within ball joint on steering rack

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dampness on lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2018 91,847 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2018 91,847 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 65,143 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2016 40,116 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal anti slip slightly worn

n/s front tyre tread 3mm

Fail 1 Nov 2016 40,116 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal anti slip slightly worn

n/s front tyre tread 3mm

Pass 10 Feb 2016 37,757 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 29,077 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 29,077 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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DN61 URO is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DN61 URO, 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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What year was DN61 URO registered?

DN61 URO is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 16 February 2012.

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The MOT history for DN61 URO shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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