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FM16 RFL

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

Purple Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

37,645 mi
Last recorded37,645 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM16 RFL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 37,645 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 34,185 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 30,788 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 27,254 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 24,108 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 20,086 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 17,044 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 17,044 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 13,402 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 RFL is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in Purple with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RFL, 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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How do I check the history of FM16 RFL?

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What year was FM16 RFL registered?

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

Is FM16 RFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM16 RFL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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