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FA16 PLO

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

83,872 mi
Last recorded83,872 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA16 PLO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 83,872 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing RUSTY both (5.3.2 (b))

fuel filter casing is corroded

rear under body spare wheel carrier rusty

Fail 22 Jun 2026 83,872 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing RUSTY both (5.3.2 (b))

fuel filter casing is corroded

rear under body spare wheel carrier rusty

Pass 24 Jun 2025 74,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre is cracking/perishing as well. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Under body spare wheel hanger corroded but not weakened

Pass 18 Jun 2024 65,411 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

Underbody spare wheel carrier corroded but not weakened

Pass 22 Jun 2023 54,726 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 48,448 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 42,370 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 32,789 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 20,895 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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FA16 PLO is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 FA16 PLO, 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 FA16 PLO registered?

FA16 PLO is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 8 July 2016.

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The MOT history for FA16 PLO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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