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LK18 YLN

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

207,146 mi
Last recorded207,146 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro64,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK18 YLN
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 207,146 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 207,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 181,744 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged CASING DAMAGED (3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed BOTH REAR OUTER BELTS (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 161,754 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2023 161,754 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability top mount spring rubbing on chassis (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2022 114,602 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EGR COOLER LEAKING (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 114,602 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EGR COOLER LEAKING (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking FUEL TANK BREATHER SLIGHT MIST OF FUEL (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 69,493 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 69,493 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened Middle row N/S seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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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LK18 YLN is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 64,306 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 LK18 YLN, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LK18 YLN is a 2018 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 28 June 2018.

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