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FG61 PNL

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,333 mi
Last recorded140,333 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG61 PNL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 140,333 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 132,632 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2022 120,998 miles

advice on further look at n/s/r hand brake and further look at front and rear brakes

advice on heavy surface corrosion at front suspension rear axle and rear suspension and underside all over

advice on slight cracking at o/s/f outer CV gator

advice on slight fraying at n/s/f seat belt and o/s/f seat belt slight sticky

advice on slight movement at o/s/f and n/s/f wheels advice on further look at lower ball joints

Fail 19 Jun 2022 120,998 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

advice on further look at n/s/r hand brake and further look at front and rear brakes

advice on heavy surface corrosion at front suspension rear axle and rear suspension and underside all over

advice on slight cracking at o/s/f outer CV gator

advice on slight fraying at n/s/f seat belt and o/s/f seat belt slight sticky

advice on slight movement at o/s/f and n/s/f wheels advice on further look at lower ball joints

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 115,780 miles

underside has general corrosion

Fail 23 Jun 2021 115,780 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

underside has general corrosion

Pass 27 May 2020 108,491 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2020 108,491 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019
Fail 15 May 2019

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning battery light on (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 97,246 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 97,246 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 81,897 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 81,897 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 70,807 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play n/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 6 Nov 2014 54,115 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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FG61 PNL is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 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 FG61 PNL, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FG61 PNL is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 16 November 2011.

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