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DY12 FEF

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

229,632 mi
Last recorded229,632 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 FEF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 229,632 miles

near side second row seat belt slightly damaged

off side front road spring not seating properly in shock

off side second row seat belt receiver cover missing

windscreen cracked and stone chips but not in drivers view

Fail 17 Feb 2022 229,629 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both main feed too rear corroded above fuel tank area (1.1.11 (c))

near side second row seat belt slightly damaged

off side front road spring not seating properly in shock

off side second row seat belt receiver cover missing

windscreen cracked and stone chips but not in drivers view

Pass 9 Mar 2021 206,670 miles

off side 2nd row seat belt receiver outer casing damaged but still working

Fail 25 Feb 2021 206,266 miles

Front Position lamp not working both side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Sub-frame insecure and impairing directional stability subframe moving in mounts (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

off side 2nd row seat belt receiver outer casing damaged but still working

Pass 9 Mar 2020 164,046 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 164,046 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both D bushes (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))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 142,056 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 114,984 miles

Front both tyres worn on both edges

Pass 28 Feb 2017 84,300 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 66,256 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 66,256 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 49,655 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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DY12 FEF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DY12 FEF, 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 DY12 FEF registered?

DY12 FEF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 13 March 2012.

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