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FL12 YKF

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,764 mi
Last recorded131,764 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 YKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 131,764 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside - Chassis outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside front body sill slightly damaged

Nearside rear lamp damaged

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner/outer edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (j))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 Oct 2025 131,764 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside - Chassis outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside front body sill slightly damaged

Nearside rear lamp damaged

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner/outer edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (j))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 129,633 miles

Nearside front body sill slightly damaged

Nearside rear lamp damaged

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner/outer edge of treaded section

Fail 2 Oct 2024 129,633 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front body sill slightly damaged

Nearside rear lamp damaged

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner/outer edge of treaded section

Pass 17 Oct 2023 127,642 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside front body sill slightly damaged

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Oct 2023 127,639 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside front body sill slightly damaged

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 126,078 miles

Damage of less than 1 cm diameter in nearside front windscreen

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

Fail 11 Oct 2022 126,078 miles

Damage of less than 1 cm diameter in nearside front windscreen

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 124,311 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 124,302 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear pipe, above fuel tank (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approaching minimum tread depth marks (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 to 3,000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 113,434 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 99,259 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 91,062 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 91,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 76,423 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 74,841 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 62,624 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Mar 2015 42,177 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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FL12 YKF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,326 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 FL12 YKF, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FL12 YKF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2012.

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