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EY12 ZLU

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

86,268 mi
Last recorded86,268 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY12 ZLU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 86,268 miles

Nearside Rear Light casing cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Light casing cracked

Service light on dash

Fail 9 Apr 2024 86,268 miles

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

Nearside Rear Light casing cracked

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Light casing cracked

Service light on dash

Pass 18 Apr 2023 84,179 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

service lamp on dash

Fail 18 Apr 2023 84,175 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

service lamp on dash

Pass 14 Apr 2022 81,108 miles

N/S/F lamp lense damaged.

O/S/F & N/S/F outer driveshaft cv boots greasy

Service lamp on dash

Slight lift to O/S/F & N/S/F lower ball joints

Fail 13 Apr 2022 81,104 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pitted & excessively corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

N/S/F lamp lense damaged.

O/S/F & N/S/F outer driveshaft cv boots greasy

Service lamp on dash

Slight lift to O/S/F & N/S/F lower ball joints

Pass 8 Mar 2021 78,928 miles

N/S/R lamp damaged

both front tyres worn low and slight damage

bumper damaged N/S/R

drivers seat belt buckle stiff to operate

Fail 8 Mar 2021 78,928 miles

N/S/R lamp damaged

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

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

both front tyres worn low and slight damage

bumper damaged N/S/R

drivers seat belt buckle stiff to operate

Pass 26 Feb 2020 77,356 miles

Both front tyres worn low and perishing

Both rear brake discs worn and corroding

Slight play to o/s and n/s steering arms

Pass 15 Feb 2019 75,665 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2019 75,665 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Front wiper blades split

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 72,030 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre side wall cut

Fail 19 Feb 2018 72,030 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front tyre side wall cut

Pass 17 Feb 2017 63,304 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 68,304 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 63,440 miles

slight lift to offside front top shock mountain

slight play to offside and nearside steering arms

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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EY12 ZLU is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 EY12 ZLU, 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 EY12 ZLU registered?

EY12 ZLU is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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