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LD16 NFJ

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

193,078 mi
Last recorded193,078 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro72,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD16 NFJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 193,078 miles

Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 191,162 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured OSR INDICATOR BULB SLIGHTLY SHOWING WHITE. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS HAVE SURFACE RUST ON BOTH FACES. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

THREE TYRES ON VEHICLE STARTING TO GET OLD,OSF=2019,NSF=2018,OSF=2019 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE.

Pass 24 Jan 2024 189,640 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2024 189,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions load index (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions load index (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions load index (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions load index (5.2.3 (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 186,823 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 186,728 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 163,097 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 98,679 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 98,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 84,791 miles

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

covers & shields fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2019 60,531 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (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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LD16 NFJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LD16 NFJ, 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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LD16 NFJ is a 2016 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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