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FH16 OPV

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,744 mi
Last recorded89,744 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 89,744 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil wet (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner / wearing outer edges, perishing outer sidewall, on 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edge, on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2025 89,744 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil wet (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner / wearing outer edges, perishing outer sidewall, on 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front DRL inoperative

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edge, on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 81,096 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in both rear mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both reflectors on steps damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 81,096 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in both rear mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front both tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both reflectors on steps damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 74,891 miles

Alternator belt frayed, advise replacement.

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2023 74,891 miles

Alternator belt frayed, advise replacement.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 64,324 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 64,248 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 59,805 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 54,008 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 38,925 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 OPV 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 OPV, 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 OPV registered?

FH16 OPV is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 May 2016.

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