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KY17 GAX

2017 Vauxhall Vivaro

Yellow Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

111,799 mi
Last recorded111,799 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro72,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY17 GAX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 111,799 miles

Nearside rear tyre slight wearing to edge

Pass 21 Mar 2025 95,708 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 95,683 miles

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror casing producing sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

coolant level below minimum

Pass 15 Mar 2024 87,960 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 79,051 miles

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 79,050 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Central Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

wipers smeary

Pass 28 Feb 2022 53,291 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Fail 28 Feb 2022 53,291 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 41,558 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 28,792 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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KY17 GAX is a 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro in Yellow with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 72,647 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 KY17 GAX, 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 9 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KY17 GAX registered?

KY17 GAX is a 2017 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 21 March 2017.

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