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FA15 OBN

2015 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,315 mi
Last recorded74,315 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro82,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA15 OBN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 74,315 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

surface corrosion to rear discs

wear to n/s/f top shock mount

Pass 17 Feb 2025 71,161 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread 2mm and nailed, (suspect puncture) (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r spring rusty

wear to o/s/f anti roll bar link

Fail 17 Feb 2025 71,161 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working replaced 21/5 watt bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread 2mm and nailed, (suspect puncture) (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r spring rusty

wear to o/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 5 Feb 2024 66,841 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2024 66,840 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 airostyle blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view main large glass. (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 60,809 miles

both number plates deteriorating

o/s/f mirror glass damaged

o/s/r lamp lens damaged,

Pass 16 Feb 2022 54,193 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 54,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 49,538 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

both number plates deteriorating

rear discs light scored

Fail 18 Feb 2021 49,538 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

both number plates deteriorating

rear discs light scored

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick replaced pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 38,284 miles

both number plates deteriorating

o/s/f shock misting of oil

slight wear to n/s/f anti roll bar link

Pass 31 Jul 2018 25,628 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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FA15 OBN is a 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 82,576 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 FA15 OBN, 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 11 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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FA15 OBN is a 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 July 2015.

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