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LR62 YYV

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

132,813 mi
Last recorded132,813 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 YYV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 13 May 2026 132,813 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2025 121,772 miles

Adv Impacts To Front Screen Below 10mm..............

Central Rear Upper Adv Central Rear Upper Stop Lamp Inop...............

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Brake Discs Getting Worn And Poor Condition To Inner Faces........ (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Adv Both Rear Inner Brake Pads Getting Worn ........... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both Front And Rear Registration Plates Getting Very Poor Condition.......... (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Apr 2025 121,495 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working No Water To Screen....... (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Nearside Front Outer Track Rod End Worn And Knocking........... (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Nearside Front Shock Absorber No Damping.............. (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Offside Front Flexi Hose Badly Twisted........... (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Offside Rear Tyre Badly Split In Treads................ (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Adv Impacts To Front Screen Below 10mm..............

Central Rear Upper Adv Central Rear Upper Stop Lamp Inop...............

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Brake Discs Getting Worn And Poor Condition To Inner Faces........ (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Adv Both Rear Inner Brake Pads Getting Worn ........... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both Front And Rear Registration Plates Getting Very Poor Condition.......... (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 110,386 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive from steering rack top seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

high level brake light inoperative

Fail 18 Apr 2024 110,386 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded from rear hose to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded from rear hose to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive from steering rack top seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

high level brake light inoperative

Pass 28 Apr 2023 102,559 miles

Front No. plate damaged

Front both - sidelights dim

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

Fail 17 Apr 2023 102,546 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front No. plate damaged

Front both - sidelights dim

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 80,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 79,689 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 75,429 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 75,429 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 67,159 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 67,159 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 56,104 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 56,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 47,158 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 36,525 miles

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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LR62 YYV is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black 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 LR62 YYV, 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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LR62 YYV is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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