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FL16 FRU

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

78,076 mi
Last recorded78,076 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 78,076 miles

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

drivers seat base torn toframe

rear lamp lens cracked but serviceable

Fail 27 Mar 2026 78,076 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drivers Seat Base Torn To Frame

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

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear Lamp Lens Cracked But Serviceable

Pass 9 Apr 2025 65,780 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 65,771 miles

Nearside Body component corroded and likely to cause injury WING MIRROR (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 55,198 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 55,198 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 46,579 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 46,579 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Reverse lamp lense broken but still working

Pass 21 Apr 2022 37,280 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2022 37,280 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 30,514 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 30,514 miles

Central Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Pass 1 May 2020 25,960 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 112,550 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 FRU is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FRU, 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 FL16 FRU registered?

FL16 FRU is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 July 2016.

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