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LN62 SBU

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

213,214 mi
Last recorded213,214 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN62 SBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 213,214 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 208,339 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2025 208,329 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2024 200,790 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x3 stone chip one of which is very large (strong advise ) (3.2 (a) (i))

both head light lens slightly discoloured

n/s/r brake dust shield corroded and coming apart

Fail 27 Apr 2024 200,410 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x3 stone chip one of which is very large (strong advise ) (3.2 (a) (i))

both head light lens slightly discoloured

n/s/r brake dust shield corroded and coming apart

Pass 15 Apr 2023 184,581 miles

Nearside rear lamp damaged

Rear metal brake pipe becoming slightly corroded

Slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 3 Mar 2022 168,561 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 168,561 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 157,470 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (n/s/r) (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 157,327 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (n/s/r) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 147,309 miles

Front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 123,077 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 122,684 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 98,043 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 98,043 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 72,030 miles

chips in windscreen

front brake pads worn low

Pass 27 Jan 2016 45,620 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 45,620 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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LN62 SBU is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,326 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 LN62 SBU, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LN62 SBU registered?

LN62 SBU is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 1 November 2012.

Is LN62 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN62 SBU shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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