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FL16 GGA

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

Purple Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

47,019 mi
Last recorded47,019 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL16 GGA
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 47,019 miles

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

Engine oil level close to minimum

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2025 41,946 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 36,315 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 32,044 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 27,861 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 27,861 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension pipe leaking pipe from pump to accumulator split (5.3.5 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing been driven flat sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre non repairable ()

Pass 11 May 2021 24,323 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

engine covers & wheel covers fitted

spanner symbol illuminated on instrument cluster

Fail 27 Apr 2021 24,323 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft bearing housing insecure (6.1.7 (f) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear light unit damaged but no sharp edge

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

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

Rear braking application uneven braking system requires adjustment or repair

engine covers & wheel covers fitted

spanner symbol illuminated on instrument cluster

Pass 11 May 2020 19,789 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 11 May 2020 19,789 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Upper non obligatory( additional) centre upper stop lamp inoperative

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 May 2019 14,941 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 GGA is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in Purple 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 GGA, 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 GGA registered?

FL16 GGA is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 25 July 2016.

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