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DX63 OBF

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

169,605 mi
Last recorded169,605 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX63 OBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 169,605 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

rear axle around spring mounts corroded both sides

windscreen chipped

Fail 10 Aug 2026 169,605 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

rear axle around spring mounts corroded both sides

windscreen chipped

Pass 18 Aug 2025 161,849 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both Nearside and Offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable from lever to compensator corroded

Fail 7 Aug 2025 161,726 miles

Emissions unable to be completed excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working missing and offside not working (3.5 (a))

Central Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable from lever to compensator corroded (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 154,390 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nsf tyre worn on edge

osf wheel arch corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2024 154,390 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement at caliper (1.1.15 (e))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nsf tyre worn on edge

osf wheel arch corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2023 147,273 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 140,585 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 140,583 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jun 2022 140,113 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded fr to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached radius arm bush detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top bush very noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face very poor (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top bush very noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage below reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2022 139,844 miles

Emissions not tested DPF has evidence of tampering. No proof of reasoning from presenter at time of test (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Electrical wiring insulation in such a condition there is an imminent risk of fire or formation of sparks Passenger footwell. Electrical wire exposed (4.11 (c) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Jun 2021 132,735 miles

ABS wire on the Offside front Trailing arm is insecure

Different sized tyres on the front and rear axles

Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode, Brake pipes on rear trailing arms stating to corrode

Hazard switch is worn, but operating ok

Offside rear indicator bulb slightly discoloured/White light

Rear trailing arm bushes arm separating from the arms, no play in them

Washers only working on one side, Wiper blades are worn

Fail 24 Jun 2021 135,735 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Parking brake not working on the nearside (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

ABS wire on the Offside front Trailing arm is insecure

Different sized tyres on the front and rear axles

Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode, Brake pipes on rear trailing arms stating to corrode

Hazard switch is worn, but operating ok

Offside rear indicator bulb slightly discoloured/White light

Rear trailing arm bushes arm separating from the arms, no play in them

Washers only working on one side, Wiper blades are worn

Pass 16 Jun 2020 120,881 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Jun 2020 120,881 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Jun 2019 106,336 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2019 106,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 99,662 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 82,511 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 82,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 62,213 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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DX63 OBF is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 96,475 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 DX63 OBF, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DX63 OBF is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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