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DY66 VFR

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

267,562 mi
Last recorded267,562 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY66 VFR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 267,562 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged front passenger side mirror(glass) slight damage (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing slight low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged driver side mirror cover slight damage (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear slight lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one of number plate bulb is missing and the housing is damaged (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt slightly damaged rear middle low left side and write side seatbelt slightly perishing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 234,473 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads wearing slight low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed near side and off side seat belt webbing slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Jun 2023 233,540 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint has excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads wearing slight low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed near side and off side seat belt webbing slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 219,389 miles

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE SEAT BELT WEBBING SLIGHTLY FREYED. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front DTR LIGHT NOT WORKING.

Fail 6 Mar 2023 219,219 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH REAR LAMPS SHOWING WHITE. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE SEAT BELT WEBBING SLIGHTLY FREYED. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front DTR LIGHT NOT WORKING.

Pass 17 Jun 2022 178,024 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged center row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged center row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 153,358 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 153,358 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 131,560 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 131,559 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2020 123,372 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 116,059 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 101,597 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 101,597 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 75,863 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 75,863 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Replaced tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 54,836 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 24,075 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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DY66 VFR is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 72,558 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 DY66 VFR, 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DY66 VFR registered?

DY66 VFR is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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