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FA65 HYU

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,883 mi
Last recorded53,883 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA65 HYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 53,883 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 43,103 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 35,368 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 31,779 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 Jan 2023 31,779 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jan 2022 28,495 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 23,872 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 20,058 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 20,058 miles

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury o/s mirror head damaged and has sharp edges. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. o/s headlight loose and out of right and left adjustment. not adjusting correctly. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s/r tyre has a cut to cord in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2019 15,094 miles

Nearside Front n/s passenger external door handle damaged

Nearside Lower n/s lower seal and panel bent/damaged

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cuts in o/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 15,094 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working upper stop light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/r coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front n/s passenger external door handle damaged

Nearside Lower n/s lower seal and panel bent/damaged

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cuts in o/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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FA65 HYU is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 FA65 HYU, 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 FA65 HYU registered?

FA65 HYU is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 February 2016.

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