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J13 TPL

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

61,166 mi
Last recorded61,166 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ13 TPL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 61,166 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 53,298 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 53,222 miles

Offside Front D.R.L IN-OP

Fail 7 May 2024 53,221 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front D.R.L IN-OP

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 47,706 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 47,706 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 41,315 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 41,315 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS wire (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre has 2 nails in it ()

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS wire (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 32,915 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 32,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 25,705 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 25,704 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))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 19,772 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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J13 TPL 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 J13 TPL, 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 J13 TPL registered?

J13 TPL is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 April 2016.

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The MOT history for J13 TPL 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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