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FJ18 YYS

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,250 mi
Last recorded72,250 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro64,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 72,250 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2026 69,413 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Light unit damaged.

Fail 5 Jan 2026 69,413 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Light unit damaged.

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 60,630 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 60,629 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 50,031 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive belt side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on legal limit 205/65r16c (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 50,031 miles

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

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive belt side of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on legal limit 205/65r16c (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 43,042 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 35,723 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall cut in several places (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 24,682 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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FJ18 YYS is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YYS, 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 YYS registered?

FJ18 YYS is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 12 March 2018.

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