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EA63 SPZ

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

159,397 mi
Last recorded159,397 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro96,475 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA63 SPZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 159,397 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is heavily worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front coolant level is not visible in header tank

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively tow bar bracket (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2026 159,261 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine management light (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged wiring to speed sensor has fractured (1.6 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working offside andnearside (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is heavily worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front coolant level is not visible in header tank

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively tow bar bracket (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 May 2025 143,775 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in inner rack joints (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside hoses from body to axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively tow bar bracket is corroded (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 May 2024 125,734 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside discs are worn and slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside all rear pipes are coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 May 2024 125,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside discs are worn and slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside all rear pipes are coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 108,577 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Mounting Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 87,426 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2021 87,412 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 77,053 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 65,998 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 53,692 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 53,688 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 41,467 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 30,066 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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EA63 SPZ is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 EA63 SPZ, 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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What year was EA63 SPZ registered?

EA63 SPZ is a 2013 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 6 December 2013.

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