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DY61 FCV

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

115,126 mi
Last recorded115,126 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY61 FCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 17 Mar 2025 115,126 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded main run x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system 2 places (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Feb 2023 109,235 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 103,306 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 94,522 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 92,053 miles

slight play in o/s n/s bottom ball joints

Pass 12 Jan 2018 83,704 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 68,062 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 58,783 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 58,127 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 50,532 miles

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

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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DY61 FCV is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 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 DY61 FCV, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY61 FCV registered?

DY61 FCV is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 22 September 2011.

Is DY61 FCV safe to buy?

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