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FJ18 YHW

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

47,484 mi
Last recorded47,484 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro64,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ18 YHW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 47,484 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 54,895 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 54,895 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened top mount seized (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 40,284 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 40,284 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Mar 2023 35,232 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 35,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Mar 2022 30,243 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 30,243 miles

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

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 25,043 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated tyre punctured (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 25,043 miles

Central Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged abs wiring insecure (1.6 (d))

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water in bottle (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working bulb blown (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated tyre punctured (5.2.3 (l))

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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FJ18 YHW is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,306 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 FJ18 YHW, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FJ18 YHW registered?

FJ18 YHW is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 March 2018.

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