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FM16 PKJ

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

57,210 mi
Last recorded57,210 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM16 PKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 57,210 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 May 2026 57,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 48,696 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2024 40,254 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 36,322 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 36,322 miles

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 May 2022 30,918 miles
Fail 6 May 2022 30,918 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2021 26,706 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 26,706 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low both too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front front mirror casing is damaged in such way that it could harm pedestrians

Pass 7 May 2020 21,196 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 21,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too high headlight aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2019 16,147 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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FM16 PKJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FM16 PKJ, 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 FM16 PKJ registered?

FM16 PKJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 June 2016.

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The MOT history for FM16 PKJ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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