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FH16 OWV

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,272 mi
Last recorded98,272 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2026 98,272 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play could possibly need retightening (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2026 97,640 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Day time running light not working

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil and gear box oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 91,962 miles

Nearside Front day running light not working but not part of mot due to year

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil just pass (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 84,151 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 73,808 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 73,808 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 66,332 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 56,838 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 56,838 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 48,453 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 39,297 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 OWV 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 OWV, 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 OWV registered?

FH16 OWV is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 June 2016.

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