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FH16 OLJ

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,057 mi
Last recorded63,057 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH16 OLJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 63,057 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 58,155 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 58,155 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 57,807 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2024 57,805 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2023 52,675 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight water damage to top of number plate, not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 52,675 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight water damage to top of number plate, not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 43,999 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 37,449 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 35,276 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 28,097 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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FH16 OLJ 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 FH16 OLJ, 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 FH16 OLJ registered?

FH16 OLJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 23 June 2016.

Is FH16 OLJ safe to buy?

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