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HJ15 YCL

2015 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

116,133 mi
Last recorded116,133 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro82,576 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ15 YCL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 116,133 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Fail 28 May 2026 116,133 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre unrepairable 205/65r16c

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 106,114 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 2 Jun 2025 106,112 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jun 2024 99,507 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 3 Jun 2024 99,218 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 Nov 2022 83,516 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside chassis no incomplete & damaged on offside door shut sticker

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 30 Nov 2022 83,516 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside chassis no incomplete & damaged on offside door shut sticker

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Dec 2021 71,440 miles

Damage to offside front corner

Pass 30 Nov 2020 58,226 miles

Offside front bumper secured with adhesive tape

Fail 28 Nov 2020 58,203 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front bumper secured with adhesive tape

Pass 30 May 2019 38,854 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside daytime running light inoperative

Offside Front slight damage to bumper

Fail 30 May 2019 38,852 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside daytime running light inoperative

Offside Front slight damage to bumper

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

Pass 31 May 2018 28,919 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD GETTING LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR PADS GETTING LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2018 28,918 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high DIP TOO HIGH (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NOT CLEARING PROPERLY (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) showing white light to the rear HIGH LEVEL STOP LAMP SHOWING WHITE LIGHT TO REAR (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick FRONT PADS BELOW MIN (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TREAD GETTING LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR PADS GETTING LOW (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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HJ15 YCL is a 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 82,576 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 HJ15 YCL, 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 11 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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HJ15 YCL is a 2015 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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