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FL16 FMZ

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,243 mi
Last recorded61,243 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL16 FMZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 61,243 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 61,243 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 57,312 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 57,312 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2024 51,079 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 43,962 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 37,073 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Feb 2021 29,924 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 21,254 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r tyre has slight side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre has slight side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2020 21,247 miles

Central Power steering component insecure power steering pipe clip adrift on steering rack (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o/s/f shock absorber leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/r spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central exhaust heat shield bent/deformed

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r tyre has slight side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r tyre has slight side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 13,662 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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FL16 FMZ 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 FL16 FMZ, 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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FL16 FMZ is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 March 2016.

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