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LO12 FDF

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2025
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

196,540 mi
Last recorded196,540 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 FDF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 196,540 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 188,059 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 175,881 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 175,881 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 157,035 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s/r across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake pipe corroded and rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder on screen ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

service light on

Fail 19 Oct 2021 157,034 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s/r across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake pipe corroded and rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder on screen ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

service light on

Pass 28 Oct 2020 139,508 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushworn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushe worn allowing side movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder stuck on screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2020 139,508 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushworn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushe worn allowing side movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder stuck on screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 120,253 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav / phone holder ()

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2019 120,253 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing covered over with insulation tape (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav / phone holder ()

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 99,950 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test screen ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 10 Oct 2018 99,950 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test screen ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Oct 2017 78,778 miles

o/s/f tyre worn close to wear abrs

n/s/r tyre slightly perrished in tread pattern

front and rear brake discs and pads worn and slightly corroded

passangers seat missing at time of test

Fail 3 Oct 2017 78,369 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipe slightly corroded

front and rear brake discs and pads worn and slightly corroded

n/s/r tyre slightly perrished in tread pattern

o/s/f tyre worn close to wear abrs

passangers seat missing at time of test

Pass 18 Aug 2016 61,707 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 47,689 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 47,689 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear 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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LO12 FDF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LO12 FDF, 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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LO12 FDF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 July 2012.

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