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KR12 NSJ

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

75,890 mi
Last recorded75,890 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR12 NSJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 75,890 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 74,566 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

weld repairs covered in underseal

Pass 7 Sep 2023 73,317 miles

Front Weld repairs covered in underseal. Both sides

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Suspension components corroded . Front and rear

Pass 13 Sep 2022 71,295 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 71,294 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 67,028 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2021 67,028 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

bonnet stay missing

dpf pressure sensor pipe jubilee clip loose

Pass 29 Jul 2020 63,898 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Jul 2020 63,898 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored due to pads metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored due to pads metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 38,135 miles

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Nearside washer jet not working

Fail 29 Jul 2019 38,135 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Nearside washer jet not working

Pass 1 Aug 2018 16,507 miles

Nearside Front washer jet slightly weak

Fail 1 Aug 2018 16,507 miles

Nearside Front washer jet slightly weak

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 116,374 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror damaged and glass cracked (8.1.2a)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 116,374 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror damaged and glass cracked (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 89,466 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded outer edges (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 68,490 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front side mirror wide angle missing

Fail 16 Jul 2015 68,480 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front side mirror wide angle missing

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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KR12 NSJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,326 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 KR12 NSJ, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KR12 NSJ registered?

KR12 NSJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 27 June 2012.

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