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LM61 BCV

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,847 mi
Last recorded136,847 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro106,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM61 BCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 136,847 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 124,486 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 110,172 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 110,172 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 98,744 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2022 98,744 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 92,109 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 82,300 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 74,793 miles

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres becoming low

Fail 16 Dec 2019 74,793 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres becoming low

Pass 22 Nov 2018 65,697 miles

CV joint boot, Damp?.O/s/f outer

Pass 15 Dec 2017 57,441 miles

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 8 Dec 2017 57,441 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

brake fluid cap missing

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 30 Nov 2016 48,641 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 48,641 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 39,250 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 30,882 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 30,882 miles

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

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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LM61 BCV is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 106,219 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LM61 BCV, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM61 BCV registered?

LM61 BCV is a 2011 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 December 2011.

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