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FC16 UHD

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,917 mi
Last recorded55,917 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC16 UHD
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 55,917 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 55,917 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2025 49,157 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Rear coil springs different

Fail 9 Jul 2025 49,150 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to rear pads metal to metal (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Jul 2024 41,435 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 32,457 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 28,257 miles

Front ADVISE ONLY - some noise from gearbox bearing when spinning wheels

Offside Front ADVISE ONLY - Drivers flooring has some wear to it

Fail 25 Jul 2022 28,257 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour indocator is white in colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak shock covered in oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front ADVISE ONLY - some noise from gearbox bearing when spinning wheels

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front ADVISE ONLY - Drivers flooring has some wear to it

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 22,243 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 19,024 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 14,468 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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FC16 UHD 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 FC16 UHD, 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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FC16 UHD is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 July 2016.

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