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EY12 ZRZ

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

114,603 mi
Last recorded114,603 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY12 ZRZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 114,603 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front damage cracked (0.1 (b))

advisory offside front fog light not working but before 1/3/2018

Fail 6 Nov 2025 114,603 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to excess play in lower ball joint and track rod ends (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front damage cracked (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advisory offside front fog light not working but before 1/3/2018

Pass 16 Nov 2024 95,698 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 95,555 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2024 95,555 miles

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))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 94,189 miles

Coolant level topped up prior to test (Tank was empty)

Offside Front Fog light inoperative

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

Pass 16 May 2022 92,338 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2022 92,334 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside and offside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 90,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 90,066 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 89,812 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 85,993 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 82,561 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 75,795 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 68,452 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 56,004 miles

wipers smearing slightly

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

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 ZRZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 EY12 ZRZ, 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 ZRZ registered?

EY12 ZRZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 5 April 2012.

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