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KX16 XLC

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

161,498 mi
Last recorded161,498 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX16 XLC
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 161,498 miles

Central Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both sides (7.1.2 (b))

under trays fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2026 161,498 miles

Central Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed both sides (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2025 160,016 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row both outer seat belts (7.1.2 (b))

under trays fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2025 160,014 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row both outer seat belts (7.1.2 (b))

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2024 146,536 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 146,534 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached link arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2023 119,088 miles

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row outer belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2023 119,088 miles

Nearside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened centre row outer belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row outer belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 98,270 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 98,270 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 75,267 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 75,265 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 67,432 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 50,352 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 50,352 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged 2nd row seat (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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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KX16 XLC is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 KX16 XLC, 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 KX16 XLC registered?

KX16 XLC is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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