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FM16 PYA

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

83,659 mi
Last recorded83,659 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 May 2026 83,659 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both Sides - (Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Coil Spring Incorrectly Fitted/Seated

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (Pre 2018

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 3mm - (205/65R16C) - (DOT3922 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 3mm - (205/65R16C) - (DOT5021 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2025 72,998 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 3mm outer edge also worn outer edge (205/65 16c) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link upper dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2024 63,482 miles

Nearside Front DRL not working

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

Fail 28 May 2024 63,482 miles

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

Nearside Front DRL not working

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 52,308 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2022 44,971 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 36,942 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2021 36,942 miles

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

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 29,211 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 29,211 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 20,683 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 PYA 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 63.6%.

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 PYA, 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 PYA registered?

FM16 PYA is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 26 July 2016.

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